Alex Luke

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Name: Alex Luke
Birth Name: Alexander Joseph Luke
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1942-08-07 (Age:26)
Pro Boxer: Record

Alex Luke was killed in action during the attack on Tulagi in August 1942. He was posthumously awarded the Silver Star. The USS Alexander J. Luke, a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of him.