Alwyn Roy Luke (1913 - 1983)

Born 11 Oct 1913 in Queensland, Australia

Husband of Lorna Lilian (Blackwell) Luke — married 22 Mar 1941 in Congregational Church, Eagle Junction, Queensland, Australia

Died 1983 at about age 69 in New South Wales, Australia

Biography

ALWYN ROY LUKE (Luke-1763)

PARENTS. Robert John Luke & Bessie (Cashey) Luke

BIRTH. 11 Oct 1913, Queensland, Australia

BIRTH. QLD BDM Birth Reg: #1913/C/4407

Alwyn Roy Luke

Birth date: 11/10/1913

Mother's name: Bessie Cashey

Father/parent's name: Robert John Luke

(Dec 1939). ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT. LUKE— BLACKWELL, The engagement is announced of Lorna Lilian, only Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Blackwell, Hunter Street, Wooloowin, and Alwyn Roy, eldest Son of Mrs. Bessie Luke and the late Mr. R. J. Luke, Norman Street, Wooloowin.

World War Two Service:

Name LUKE, ALWYN ROY

Service Australian Army

Service Number Q105237

Date of Birth 11 Oct 1913

Place of Birth BRISBANE, QLD

Date of Enlistment 16 May 1941

Locality on Enlistment MARYBOROUGH, QLD

Place of Enlistment MARYBOROUGH, QLD

Next of Kin LUKE, BESSIE

Date of Discharge 24 Dec 1941

Rank Private

Posting at Discharge 47 Battalion

Prisoner of War No

Honours None for display

MARRIAGE. 22 Mar 1941, Congregational Church, Eagle Junction, Queensland, Australia

MARRIAGE. 22 Mar 1941, Lorna Lilian Blackwell, daughter of Gilbert Newton Blackwell & Lucy Lillian (Stearn) Blackwell

MARRIAGE. QLD BDM Marriage Reg: #1941/B/43348

Lorna Lilian Blackwell

Marriage date: 22/03/1941

Spouse's name: Alwyn Roy Luke

MARRIAGE NOTICE. LUKE—BLACKWELL.—On the 22nd March, 1941, at Eagle Junction Congregational Church, by the Rev. A. Fisher-Webster, Lorna Lilian, only Daughter of Mrs. L. Blackwell and the late Mr. G. N. Blackwell, of 31 Hunter Street, Wooloowin, to Alwyn Roy, eldest Son of Mrs. B. Luke and the late Mr. R. J. Luke, of Norman Street, Wooloowin.

Children: Not known

DEATH. 1983, New South Wales, Australia

DEATH. NSW BDM Death Reg: #14324/1983

Family name LUKE

Given names ALWYN ROY

Father ROBERT JOHN

Mother BESSIE

Death of Spouse: 1 Jul 2015, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

• Birth: QLD BDM Birth Reg: #1913/C/4407: https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/e68659fea27dbb48190ac0f3129eed1dd5dcba106d864e5bc5855d5ead776097

• (Dec 1939). ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT: The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Tue 26 Dec 1939, Page 8: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/40890943

• World War Two Service: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=75027&c=WW2

• Marriage: QLD BDM Marriage Reg: #1941/B/43348: https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/3c578db934b4f2364c70414d4bcd94b3037ffc9d3f13b55d31ca28902298cc2c

• Marriage Notice: The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954) Thu 10 Apr 1941, Page 18: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/44902451

• Death: NSW BDM Death Reg: #14324/1983