Robert HICKEY

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Service Number:	3818
Enlisted:	9 August 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Millers Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	West Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Brassmoulder
Died:	1948, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

9 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
22 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle
26 May 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the back. Invalided to England on 12 June 1916
30 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wood to the foot and thigh
2 Nov 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3818, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Address at the time of enlistment was Marquis Street, West Perth, WA

Next of kin given as a friend Catherine Hickey formerly Roberts of Healesville, Victoria.

Served and eight brassmoulding apprenticeship with Robinson Bros. of Melbourne, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 27 August 1917 aboard Pakeda disembarking on 14 October 1917

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