Francis William Rennick Lukin (1897 - 1974)

Born 29 Aug 1897 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Marie Imelda (O'Sullivan) Lukin — married 14 Mar 1925 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Died 9 Jan 1974 at age 76 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Francis Lukin was born in the Colony of Queensland (1859-1900)

Francis Lukin is an Anzac who served in World War One.

Private Francis Lukin served in the Australian Flying Corps in World War I
Service started: 03 Jan 1918
Unit(s): AFC Depot, No.2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Service ended: 21 Mar 1919

Francis William Rennick "Frank" Lukin was born on 29 August 1897 in Brisbane Queensland, Australia, the son of Lionel Oscar Lukin and Alicia Lukin.^{[1][2] [3]}

Francis William Rennick Lukin served in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in World War 1. His enlistment date was 03 Jan 1918. His next of kin on enlistment was: Father, L O Lukin, Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland. His address when he enlisted was Hendra, Queensland. His occupation when he enlisted was Student. His unit was: Australian Flying Corps, November 1917 Reinforcement. His rank was Private. His Regimental Number was: 3000. Returned to Australia 21 March 1919. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

He studied medicine at the Sydney University. ^[6]

He married Marie Imelda O'Sullivan on 14 March 1925 at St. Patrick's Church in Toowoomba, Queensland.^[7][8][9] Their marital home was in Hendra, Queensland.^[9]

Francis died on 9 January 1974 in Brisbane, Queensland. ^[10]

Research notes

A picture of Francis William Rennick Lukin is hosted at https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/image/nrs9873_2_758b_r4364.

Sources

1. ↑ "Births." 18 September 1897. The Brisbane Courier, p. 4. Retrieved 20 February 2017 by Clare Spring from http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/3658177.
2. ↑ Francis William Rennick Lukin's birth record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Queensland: Reg. No: C10769; Reg. year: 1897. Retrieved 20 February 2017 by Clare Spring from https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au/IndexSearch/querySubmit.m?ReportName=BirthSearch.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} World War 1 Service: Veteran Details for Francis William Rennick Lukin for Service with the Australian Imperial Force (AIF). Regimental Number: 3000; Rank: Private; Unit: Australian Flying Corps, November 1917 Reinforcement; Enlistment Date: 03 Jan 1918; Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 Link to UNSW AIF Project Record: accessed 5 Nov 2023
4. ↑ Virtual War Memorial Australia: Veteran Details for Francis William Rennick Lukin; Service Number: 3000; Birth Date: 29 Aug 1897; Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland; Enlistment Date: 13 Dec 1917 VWMA link; accessed 5 Nov 2023
5. ↑ National Archives Australia World War 1 Australian Imperial Force Service Record: National Archives Australia: 8214002 accessed 18 Feb 2024
6. ↑ "Personal." 5 April 1923. The Brisbane Courier, p. 4. Retrieved 14 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/20612376.
7. ↑ Queensland Marriage registration: Francis William Rennick Lukin
   Marriage date: 14/03/1925
   Spouse's name: Marie known as Marie Imelda O'Sullivan
   Registration details: 1925/C/907
   Retrieved 14 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/693ac7a2bf7104fd6d772b2d9879ad547d49389b154ba43ad0e1e3ad3c9bdbff.
8. ↑ "Lukin—O'Sullivan." 21 March 1925. The Queenslander (Brisbane), p. 6. Retrieved 14 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25100605.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} "Social." 14 March 1925. The Brisbane Courier, page 22. Retrieved 14 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/20891998.
10. ↑ Queensland death registration: Francis William Rennick Lukin
    Death date: 09/01/1974
    Mother's name: Catherine Alicia Rennick
    Father/parent's name: Lionel Oscar Lukin
    Registration details: 1974/B/47324
    Retrieved 14 April 2020 by Clare Spring from https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/29ca293bfc743406bfcce3ecb138219696b8ccb12dff97eacb6698dd4a61bdb5.