Name |
William LUCAS (d) |
Rank/Number |
Corporal / 201709 |
Regiment/Unit |
Royal Berkshire Regiment / 5th Battalion |
Enlisted |
Reading |
Age/Date of death |
25 / 27 Apr 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
Chalvey Grove |
Cemetery |
Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais, France |
Grave Reference |
V.C.23 |
Location of memorial |
Chalvey |
Date/Place of birth |
c1892 / Reading, Berks |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
1911: private soldier in Hussars |
Parents/Occupation |
Henry & Jessie Lucas / inn waiter |
Parents' Address |
48 Swansea Rd, Reading, Berks |
Wife |
Elizabeth Mary Lucas |
Wife's Address |
7 Selwood Place, Chalvey Grove, Slough |
Notes |
widow found a letter notifying her of his death while sorting letters at Slough Post Office |