LUKE, John Gibson
(Service number 85645)
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Birth
| Date | 02/04/1897 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 29 July 1918 | Age | |
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| Address at Enlistment | Wilson Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Motor driver (taxi driver) | ||
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| Next of Kin | Mrs M. LUKE (mother), Wilson Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | New Zealand Armed Forces (?) | Served in |
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Death
| Date | 19 November 1938 | Age | 41 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
John Gibson Luke was the son of Gibson Pierce and Mary Luke/
Sources
Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [11 December 2016]
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