David HICKEY

HICKEY, David

Service Number: 91
Enlisted: 6 January 1916, Enlisted at Wallsend, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 34th Infantry Battalion
Born: Mount McDonald, New South Wales, Australia, 1877
Home Town: Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

6 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 91, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Wallsend, NSW
2 May 1916: Involvement Private, 91, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
2 May 1916: Embarked Private, 91, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
14 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 91, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick Hickey and Jane Hickey of Mount McDonald, NSW

Next of kin given as his sister Mary Hickey of Turnbull Street, Newcastle, NSW as he was separated for his wife Elizabeth Hickey of Quirinda, NSW

Husband of Elizabeth Davies Hickey nee Lambert of Fitzroy Street, Newcastle, NSW. David and Elizabeth on 26 January 1919 in St. Lukes Parish Church, Lancaster, England formerly of Lightboure Road, Lancaster, England. Rector Richard Clewes officiated. 

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Port Lincoln disembarking on 20 September 1919 

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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