{"id":2240,"date":"2021-04-26T01:43:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T11:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/?page_id=2240"},"modified":"2021-04-26T01:55:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T11:55:34","slug":"luke-verna-dorothy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beaconsfield.org.au\/digitalmemorial\/luke-verna-dorothy\/","title":{"rendered":"LUKE Verna Dorothy"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; 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padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">LUKE Verna Dorothy (Dorathy)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Service Number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">91382 Royal Australian Airforce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Aircraftwoman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Unit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Station Head Quarters Laverton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Conflict<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Second World War 1939-1945<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Date of enlistment<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">18 March 1942 at Melbourne Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Locality on Enlistment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">East Kew Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Served<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Australia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Date of discharge<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">15 July 1942<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Medals awarded<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">unknown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Born<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">1 July 1921 at Armadale Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Parents<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Victor Mason Luke and Elizabeth Nellie Merritt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Married<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Frederick Archibald Field in 1954 in Melbourne Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: right; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\"><strong>Occupation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding: 0.25em 2em 0.0em 0em;\">Telephonist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; 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