CHRISTOPHER LUCKETT

Christopher John Luckett Pte 33939 Welsh Regiment

Died on Monday 9th October 1916                     AGE: 25


Christopher’s death notice in The Weekly Argus and Chepstow Weekly Advertiser of October 21st 1916


Army records show him as born in Chepstow, the son of James & Amelia Luckett of The Row, Shirenewton and a native of Mathern. He enlisted in Llanelli, originally in the 12th Battallion of the Welsh Regiment and later transferred to the 2nd Battalion serving in France.


He died of wounds, most likely in one of the hospitals in Rouen, and was buried in St Sever Cemetery, 2 miles south of Rouen Cathedral, grave reference B16 46.


He was entitled to British War & Victory Medals.


 

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