John Fitzpatrick HICKEY

HICKEY, John Fitzpatrick

Service Numbers: 3573, 3573A
Enlisted: 14 October 1915, Enlisted at Inverell, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Divisional Salvage Company
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town: Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

14 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3573, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Inverell, NSW
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3573, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3573, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
3 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 18th Battalion
27 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Divisional Salvage Company, From 54th Battalion
30 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3573, 5th Divisional Salvage Company, Abrasions on the leg
20 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3573A, 5th Divisional Salvage Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of E. Hickey of Kogarah Road, Kogarah, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 28 March 1919 aboard HT Port Macquarie disembarking on 26 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c John married Violet May Edwards in Kogarah, NSW