168th Battalion - Sons of England


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Corporal Douglas Lucas


Born - June 18, 1885
Location - Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, Dorset, England

Present Address - Charles Street East, Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada


Occupation - Labourer
Religion - Methodist
Height - 5 ft. 6 1/2 in.
Complexion - Medium
Eyes - Brown
Hair - Brown


Attested into 168th Battalion - January 10, 1916
Number - 675118
Approved for O.C. 168th Battalion C.E.F. - January 19, 1916
Age - 30 years old

Taken on strength 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario) - February 1917
Taken off strength 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario) - June 4, 1917
Taken off strength 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario) - wounded, sent to hospital in Scotland


Died - June 4, 1917
Age - 31 years old
Location - Red Cross Hospital - Glasgow, Scotland
Buried - St Mary's, north west part - Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, Dorset, England


Father - ?
Location - ?

Mother - Maria Lucas

Location - ?

Brother - Walter Lucas
Location - Sixpenny Handley, Salisbury, Dorset, England

Wife - none, single


The information here was copied from Library and Archives Canada and Veterans Affairs Canada.


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