OBITUARY.
SIR CHARLES LUCAS.
By Te'egraph—Press Association—Copyright.
(Received August 11, 10 a.m.) LONDON, August 10,
The death is announced of Rear-Ad-miral Sir Charles Davis Lucas, the first man to win the Victoria Cross, aged eighty years.
(The late Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Davis Lucas served in the Burmese war of 1852-3, and was present at the capture of Rangoon, Dalla, and Prome. He served in tho Baltic in 1554-5.)
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11153, 11 August 1914, Page 4
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