Army Number:	NX10661
Surname:	CAREY
First Names:	Luke Robert
Known as:
Rank:	Pte.
Next of Kin:	Mr. Lucius CAREY
Date of Birth:	8/1/1921
Place of Birth:	Sydney, NSW
Date of Enlistment:	15/5/1941
Locality on Enlistment:	Enfield, NSW
Place of Enlistment:	Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength:	24/7/1941
Taken on strength at:	Bathurst, NSW
Taken on strength from:	9th Pioneer Training Battalion, Dubbo, NSW
Company:	HQ
Platoon:	3, Mortar
Section:	C Section, No.5 Detachment, No.4
Ship to Singapore:	Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date:	29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties:	Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah
Other Work Parties:	J Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) :
1945 Work Party:
Return to Australia by:	Formidable
Return Date:	13/10/1945
Date of Discharge:	15/2/1946
Date of Death:	30/10/1994
Cemetery:	Wollongong City Memorial Gardens, Wollongong, NSW
Plot/Row/Grave:	Cremated
Memorial:	NSW Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood - Wall
Photos (if available):	Photos

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