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Richard LUKE

Regimental number12340
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationConfectioner
AddressSimpson Street, Buninyong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Harriet Luke, Simpson Street, Buninyong, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameField Ambulance 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 27 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4847 Pte Harry LUKE CgeG, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919; Uncles: 3265 Pte Thomas James Albert LUKE, 29th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 September 1918; 3192 Pte William Henry LUKE, 57th Bn, died of wounds, 27 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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