Patrick HICKEY

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Service Numbers:	2600, 745
Enlisted:	1 March 1915, Enlisted at Shepparton, Victoria. Origianlly issued with service number 745 but altered soon after
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Machine Expert
Memorials:

1 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2600, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Shepparton, Victoria. Origianlly issued with service number 745 but altered soon after
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 745, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 745, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
15 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2600, 14th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini
3 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir
24 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2600, 46th Infantry Battalion
26 Sep 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2600, 46th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to asthenia

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Next of kin given as his sister S. Flintoff of Bridge Street, Bendigo, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 24 June 1916 aboard HT Port Sydney arrived in Melbourne about 17 July 1916

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal