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HICKEY, Frederick Alphonsus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4780 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 November 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1885 |
| Home Town: | West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | War related causes, Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 13 January 1960 |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4780, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 4780, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 4780, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 15 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4780, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Daniel Hickey and Catherine Hickey of West Maitland, NSW
Address at the time of enlistment was given as 'Fishery Creek', West Maitland, NSW
Husband of Catherine Hickey of Camden Street, Newtown, NSW
Between 12 June 1919 and 12 August 1919 he studied poultry farming with W. Rawson of 'The Houwstead', Meashain, Kent, England
Commenced return to Australia on 8 September 1919 aboard Raranga disembarking on 29 October 1919
Medal: British War Medal