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HICKEY, Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2703 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 August 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Provost Corps |
| Born: | Albury, New South Wales, Australia, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2703, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 2703, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 2703, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 16 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir | |
| 2 Dec 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2703, 56th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock | |
| 25 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 62nd Infantry Battalion, At Windmill Hill, England | |
| 19 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion | |
| 17 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Provost Corps , At Tidsworth, England | |
| 6 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 2703, Australian Provost Corps , Discharged in London. Unit demobilised |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a friend C. Gordon of Powell Street, South Yarra, Victoria
On discharge he stated that he proposed to live in New-Quay, Cornwall and that his trade was a Police Constable
On 4 January 1922 he returned with his wife and child aboard Demonthesis
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal