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Lance-Corporal  Arthur John Luck

42985 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers


A J Luck
Argus Newspaper
Son of Alfred and Sarah Luck

Aged 20 years

Died 25th October 1918

Commemorated at Ingoyghem Military Cemetery
Grave B. 14.


The Rushden Argus, 29th November 1918, transcribed by Susan Manton

Wollaston Lance-Corporal’s Death

Lance-Corporal  Albert J. Luck (20) of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Luck of Irchester Road, Wollaston was killed in action in France on October 25th. He joined up four years ago, when he was 16 years of age, in the Northants Territorials. He went to France in June 1917, and was badly gassed and went to Lincoln Hospital. He returned to France last Easter Sunday. His elder brother was taken prisoner on November 30th 1917. Both were in the employ of Mr. L. Austin, shoe manufacturer, Wollaston. [Note: the paper gives his name Albert J Luck]



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