Robert Michael HICKEY

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Service Number:	5099
Enlisted:	11 November 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia, 1871
Home Town:	Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Locomotive Driver
Died:	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 24 March 1944, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Bathurst General Cemetery Interred in the old Catholic area but does not have a headstone
Memorials:

11 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5099, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
31 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 5099, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
31 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 5099, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
10 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5099, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Martin Hickey and Elizabeth Hickey of Rocket Street, Bathurst, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 6 July 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal