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HICKEY, Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1713 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 January 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Gracemere, Queensland, Australia, 7 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Malchi, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairy Farmer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 4 September 1946, aged 50 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
South Rockhampton Cemetery Roman Catholic area, 1row 32, Grave 6175. Interred on 5 September 1946 |
| Memorials: | Gracemere War Memorial, Kabra Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1713, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 5 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1713, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
| 5 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1713, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karroo, Sydney | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 12 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 2 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1713, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron , Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to malaria |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Joseph Hickey and Mary Ann Hickey nee Galvin of Gracemere, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1919 disembarking on 18 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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