Photo of William Henry Lucas 1895-1914

William Henry Lucas 1895-1914

Contributed by Shaun Burgin
(William was Sean's great-grand-uncle)

son of Alfred Lucas & Agnes Emma (née Lepper)
Born 10 March 1895 at Aston Abbots, Buckinghamshire
Baptised 14 April 1895 at Aston Abbots, Buckinghamshire
Died 19th December 1914 in Belgium
Private, 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
commemmorated PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium

William was the first Tingewick casualty of the war, aged 19