Lucas, Herbert Sammons

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B.V.Sc., and Military Science : Captain, A.A.V.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisted in 1916 with Artillery as lieutenant, but transferred to A.A.V.C. 24th July as captain, sailed for Egypt with shipment of horses and returned to Australia. Re-embarking, served with A.A.V.C. in France at 1st Division H.Q. and later commanded 1st Australian Mobile Veterinary Section until demobilisation. A.M.F. : Commission in R.F.A.

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1892

Lucas H.S. : Life.Birth 1 Nov 1892
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1916

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1916
1916

Military service as Captain at France --, France 1916
1916

Enlisted 1916
1927

Veterinary Officer at Riverstone -- NSW, Australia 1927
1963

Death in Concord -- NSW, Australia 17 March 1963

Gender

Male

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