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HICKEY, Robert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7546 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 February 1917, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, Englanf, 1873 |
| Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Barman |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7546, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 7546, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 7546, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
| 12 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7546, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District due to overage and lung issues |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Mary Harriet T. Hickey nee Brown of corner of Fitzroy and Edinborough Roads, Marrickville, NSW. Robert and Harriet married during 1911c at Sydney, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 25 November 1917 aboard HT Ormonde. On 8 January 1918 he transhipped to HT Medic to complete return to Australia where he disembarked on 22 January 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medal: British War Medal