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We remember John Luker
We remember John Luker
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Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
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1896
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7381821
enlistment
Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8855885
service
British Army
Private
2629
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:2724894
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
2629
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:2724894
service
British Army
Corporal
2629
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:7381821
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:7381821
Source:8855885
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7381821
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Luker |
| Source | 2724894 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2629 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 2629 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Acting Corporal | ||
| British Army | 2629 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Luker | mother | ||
| Thomas Luker | father |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment | David1424 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | David1424 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Selena49658 |
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We remember John Luker
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