E.+LUCAS

Lucas, Edward, Private, 237, 4th Battalion, Australian Infantry Born Derby Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Killed in action 19th May 1915 aged 33 Son of Albert and Mary Lucas. Buried in 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Turkey, D, 23

Australian Army Service records information: Edward Lucas enlisted on the 17th August 1914 at Sydney in New South Wales. He was employed as a labourer, and had previously served for eight years with the York and Lancaster Regiment. He stated his next of kin as Hector Lucas, of 46, Stables Street, Derby. Five feet seven and a half inches tall, he weighed 10 stone 4 pounds, had a dark complexion, dark brown eyes and dark hair, and he belonged to the Church of England.


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