
George Henry Lucas
Service number
938561
Military unit
73 Medium Regt Royal Artillery
Address
Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England.
Date of birth
Date of death
11 Dec 1941 (23 years old)
Place of birth
Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England.
Employment, education or hobbies
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Family history
Son of William Henry and Amy Lucas, of Wayside Cottages, Lowfield Lane, Balderton, Nottinghamshire.
Military history
73 Medium Regiment converted to the 95 Anti-Tank Regiment RA and formed in October 1941. They arrived without guns in theatre and obtain anti tank guns, 2pdrs and 18pdrs they deployed into western Egypt and Libya on Op Crusader which was a massive success pushing Rommels Afrika Corps some 500 miles back into Libya from the Egyptian border.
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