Ernest Glenville HICKS

HICKS, Ernest Glenville

Service Number: 9151
Enlisted: 7 December 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born: St. Mary's, Cornwall, England, 1975
Home Town: Elwood, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Jounalist
Died: Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

7 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer, 9151, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
18 Dec 1915: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, 9151, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
18 Dec 1915: Embarked Warrant Officer Class 1, 9151, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Karoola, Melbourne
27 May 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 9151, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to asthma and bronchitis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Myrtle G. Hicks of Ormond Road, Elwood, Victoria. Father of Peggy Hicks and Tragerthan G. Hicks

Proir to enlisting he had been a member of the City of Melbourne Rifle Club 

Commenced return to Australia on 12 November 1916 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on the 31 December 1916

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal