Alfred James HICKS

Badge Number: 13130, Sub Branch: Hindmarsh
13130

HICKS, Alfred James

Service Number: 2341
Enlisted: 9 April 1915, Enlisted in Adelaide
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 1893
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Hand
Died: 8 June 1943, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Light Oval Row 4S, Site 26
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World War 1 Service

9 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2341, Enlisted in Adelaide
10 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2341, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Persia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
10 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2341, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Persia, Melbourne
28 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2341, 4 Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Residental address of his sister Ethel Spurden was 23 Hartley Crescent, Walthamstow, London, England

17 November 1917 - Married Gwendoline King in the All Saints Church, Leyton , district of West Ham. Vicar Joseph C Taber Officiated

14 September 1918 - Wounded in action for the second time

12 May 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Napier

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

31 July 1934 - Joined Port Adelaide Sub Branch while living at 14 Yeo Street, Semaphore

30 September 1940 - Transferred to Hindmarsh Sub Branch when liveng at Brompton Park

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