Patrick Francis HICKEY

HICKEY, Patrick Francis

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 27 July 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 18th Infantry Battalion
Born: Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 28 November 1886
Home Town: Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: School Teacher
Died: Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1926, aged 39 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Morpeth Cemetery, New South Wales
Roman Catholic area
Memorials: Bolwarra Public School Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

27 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
25 Oct 1916: Involvement 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916: Embarked 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney
26 Feb 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the back and arms
8 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion
6 Jun 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd MIlitary District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick Thomas Hickey and Catherine Hickey of 'Largs', West Maitland, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 13 March 1918 aboard HT Dunvegan Castle. On 27 April 1918 he transferred to HT Field Marshall at Durban disembarking on 22 May 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal