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HICKS, Stanley Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3544 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Mount Lawley, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Civil Servant |
| Died: | Perth, Western Australia, 7 August 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Presbyterian area, Section JA, Grave 0006 |
| Memorials: | Maylands Presbyterian Church, Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3544, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3544, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3544, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Fremantle | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 3 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3544, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 12 Jul 1917: | Promoted Corporal, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 20 Apr 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 16 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 7 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 3544, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Hicks and Susan Hicks of Zebnia Street, Mount Lawley, WA formerly of Sydney, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard HT Bremen disembarking on 16 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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