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HICKEY, John Ernest Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2310, 2310 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 July 1916, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 15 September 1962, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Yan Yean Public Cemetery Section 1, Row 11, Grave 20. Interred on the 18 September 1962. There are no denominational sections , the use of 'Catholic' is incorrect. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2310, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria | |
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| 18 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2310, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2310, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne | |
| 10 Jan 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2310, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Embarked from England per HJ "Corinthic" 10th January 1918, for return to Australia. | |
| 23 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2310, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to pleurisy |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Cornelius Michael Hickey and Elizabeth Jane Hickey nee Meany of 'Killara', Heidelberg Roaad, Clifton Hill, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1918 aboard HT Corinthic
Medal: British War Medal
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