Thomas HICK

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Service Number:	2912
Enlisted:	10 October 1916, Enlisted at Blackall, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	42nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mount Usher, Queensland, Australia, 18 December 1892
Home Town:	Blackall, Blackall Tambo, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockman
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 1 May 1927, aged 34 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	South Rockhampton Cemetery Church of England area, Row 23X, Grave 6490. Interred on 3 May 1927
Memorials:

10 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2912, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackall, QLD
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 2912, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 2912, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
27 Jun 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2912, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to Neurasthenia Aphonia

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At the time of enlistment he was residing at Blackall, Queensland, Australia

Son of William Billian Hick and Ann Hick nee McEwan of 'Yeppen Crossing', Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia

Commenced return to Australia on 12 March 1918 aboard HT Field Marshall disembarking on 22 May 1918 at Melboune for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal