Member Display - Lenah Valley RSL

Born: 22-05-1896

Died: 25-05-1975

LVRSL Committee: 1949, 1950

RSL Tasmania: State President: 1950 to 1959

Honours

The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Civil) (Imperial)

Name	Mr Leslie Rae LUCKE
Award	The Order of the British Empire - Commander (Civil) (Imperial)
Post-Nominal	CBE
Date Granted	1st of January, 1958
State	n/a
Suburb	n/a
Postcode	n/a
Citation	Ex-servicemen & women
Media Note	n/a
Announcement Event	n/a
Award ID	1065256

Link: Australian honours system: https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1065256

Service: Australian Army

Service Number: 308 and T26624

Regimental number	308
Place of birth	Korong Vale Victoria
Religion	Methodist
Occupation	Coachbuilder
Address	Bruce Street, Preston
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	18
Next of kin	Mother, Elizabeth Lucke, Bruce Street, Preston
Enlistment date	25 January 1915
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number	10/18/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on 28 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll	Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll	13th Light Horse Regiment
Fate	Returned to Australia 27 April 1919

Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=181026

Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2354429

Link to Discovering ANZACS site at the National Archives of Australia: Currently decommissioned.

Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=181026

Link to National Archives of Australia (NAA) Record Search: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/

Name	LUCKE, LESLIE RAE
Service	Australian Army
Service Number	T26624
Date of Birth	22 May 1896
Place of Birth	CORONGVALE, VIC
Date of Enlistment	01 May 1942
Locality on Enlistment	HOBART, TAS
Place of Enlistment	KINGSTON, TAS
Next of Kin	LUCKE, WINIFRED
Date of Discharge	15 Jan 1946
Rank	Lieutenant
Posting at Discharge	1 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
Prisoner of War	No
Honours	None for display

Source: World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=798255&c=WW2#R

Link to World War Two Nominal Roll: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=798255&c=WW2#R

Link to National Archives of Australia (NAA) Record Search: https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/




* National Archives of Australia: B2455, Lucke L R * National Archives of Australia: B884, Lucke L R