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HICKS, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4734 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 November 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Plympton, England, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Anthony, Scenic Rim, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4734, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 12 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4734, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 12 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4734, 26th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney | |
| 26 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4734, 26th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the back. Invalided to England on 6 October 1918 | |
| 8 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4734, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Elsie Hicks of Anthony, Fassafern Line, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 7 March 1919 at Melbourne then travelling to Brisbane by boat
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal