Herbert Rayner HICKS

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Service Numbers:	3714, 3714
Enlisted:	20 September 1917, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	9th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Gladstone, South Australia, 7 January 1892
Home Town:	Gladstone, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 3 May 1948, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 3, Site No: 7
Memorials:	Gladstone Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Gladstone Town and District WW1 Honour Roll

20 Sep 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3714, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
30 Apr 1918:	Involvement Private, 3714, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
30 Apr 1918:	Embarked Private, 3714, 9th Light Horse Regiment, SS Port Darwin, Sydney
26 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3714, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Son of Charles Hicks and Esther Eliza Hicks nee Smith of Gladstone, SA

Husband of Gladys Roberta Hicks nee Staker of Gladstone, SA. Herbert and Gladys on 3 February 1914 in the Morgan Methodist Church, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1919 aboard HT Oxfordshire disembarking on 10 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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