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HICKS, Herbert Egan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 946 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dentist |
| Died: | Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 1941, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 946, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 946, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 946, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 7 Feb 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 946, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Benjamin Franklin Hicks and Annie Hicks of Annandale Street, Annandale, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 31 August 1915 aboard HT Wiltshire
Husband of Lily Hicks nee Lithgow of Glover Street, Mosman, NSW. Herbert and Lily married 1916 in Sydney, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal