Image:William F Lukes (framed).jpg

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Landsman William F. Lukes, U.S. Navy. Halftone reproduction of a photograph, published inDeeds of Valor, Volume II, page 91, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907. William F. Lukes received the Medal of Honor for continuing to fight after receiving a head injury during the capture of Korean forts on 11 June 1871. Note: Lukes' birthplace was not Berlin, Germany, but Niderbergdorf, Bohemia (now in the Czech Republic).

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Naval Historical Center Online Library, Photo #: NH 79941

Date

published 1907

Author


Believe the author of this may have been a Frearson, or Frearson Brothers of Norseman, Dundas, Western Australia who had the first newspaper there. Also had newspaper in King Street, Adelaide where other family operated doing maps. Some brothers moved to Norseman 1890's and settled there some 18 years. Septimus Frearson was a Councillor of the Shire of Dundas at the time of proposed recession with newspaper articles related to visit by Premier John Forrest.

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