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- Syd_Lucas abstract "Sydney \"Syd\" Maurice Lucas (21 September 1900 – 4 November 2008) was, at age 108, one of three remaining British Tommies of World War I (along with Harry Patch and Netherwood Hughes), although the war ended before he was sent to fight.He was born in Leicester, England, and conscripted into the British Army's Sherwood Foresters while a teenager in August 1918. He was also, along with his compatriots Claude Choules and Bill Stone, and France's Fernand Goux, one of the four remaining veterans in the world to have served in both World Wars. Like Choules, he lived in Australia, in Rosebud, Victoria, the same state as the last Australian veteran John Campbell Ross.Lucas shipped to Australia in 1928. On 13 June 1940, during World War II, he volunteered for the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, enlisting at Caulfield, Victoria, with a locality of Coburg, Victoria, both suburbs of Melbourne, and listing Gladys Lucas as next of kin. Lucas was allotted service number VX26480 and posted to the 2/1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion. He was sent to join his battalion in Palestine, but a bout of appendicitis resulted in him having an operation on his gallbladder on arrival, and so he was not medically fit to join the battalion when it sailed for Greece in early April 1941. Lucas was transferred to prisoner-of-war duties, guarding Italian and German prisoners of war being shipped to Australia on the RMS Queen Mary. He was discharged from the Australian Military Forces on 7 November 1941, with the rank of private. His posting at discharge was Headquarters, Guard Battalion.Lucas died on 4 November 2008 of natural causes, aged 108, one week before the 90th Anniversary since ARmistice day.".
- Syd_Lucas allegiance "Australia".
- Syd_Lucas allegiance "United Kingdom".
- Syd_Lucas battle World_War_I.
- Syd_Lucas battle World_War_II.
- Syd_Lucas birthDate "1900-09-21".
- Syd_Lucas birthPlace Leicester.
- Syd_Lucas birthYear "1900".
- Syd_Lucas deathDate "2008-11-04".
- Syd_Lucas deathPlace Australia.
- Syd_Lucas deathPlace Rosebud,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas deathYear "2008".
- Syd_Lucas militaryBranch Australian_Army.
- Syd_Lucas militaryBranch British_Army.
- Syd_Lucas militaryUnit Sherwood_Foresters.
- Syd_Lucas serviceEndYear "1918".
- Syd_Lucas serviceStartYear "1918".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageExternalLink 7712640.stm.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageID "12243460".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageLength "4350".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageOutDegree "51".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageRevisionID "700407872".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Appendicitis.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Australia.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Australian_Army.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Bill_Stone_(Royal_Navy_sailor).
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- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Category:1900_births.
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- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Category:English_emigrants_to_Australia.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Leicester.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sherwood_Foresters_soldiers.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Caulfield,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Claude_Choules.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Coburg,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Fernand_Goux.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink France.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Gallbladder.
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- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Greece.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Harry_Patch.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Italy.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink John_Campbell_Ross.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Leicester.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Melbourne.
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- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Palestine_(region).
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Prisoner_of_war.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Private_(rank).
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink RMS_Queen_Mary.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Rosebud,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Sherwood_Foresters.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink Tommy_Atkins.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink United_Kingdom.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLinkText "Syd Lucas".
- Syd_Lucas wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sydney Lucas".
- Syd_Lucas allegiance "Australia".
- Syd_Lucas allegiance "United Kingdom".
- Syd_Lucas battles World_War_I.
- Syd_Lucas battles World_War_II.
- Syd_Lucas birthDate "1900-09-21".
- Syd_Lucas birthPlace Leicester.
- Syd_Lucas branch Australian_Army.
- Syd_Lucas branch British_Army.
- Syd_Lucas dateOfBirth "1900-09-21".
- Syd_Lucas dateOfDeath "2008-11-04".
- Syd_Lucas deathDate "2008-11-04".
- Syd_Lucas deathPlace Australia.
- Syd_Lucas deathPlace Rosebud,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas name "Lucas, Sydney".
- Syd_Lucas name "Sydney Lucas".
- Syd_Lucas placeOfBirth Leicester.
- Syd_Lucas placeOfDeath Australia.
- Syd_Lucas placeOfDeath Rosebud,_Victoria.
- Syd_Lucas rank Private_(rank).
- Syd_Lucas serviceyears "1940".
- Syd_Lucas serviceyears "August 1918–?".
- Syd_Lucas shortDescription "British veteran".
- Syd_Lucas unit "2".
- Syd_Lucas unit "45".
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- Syd_Lucas description "British veteran".
- Syd_Lucas description "British veteran".
- Syd_Lucas subject Category:1900_births.