Frederick HICKS

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Service Number:	3845
Enlisted:	27 October 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Augusta, South Australia, 17 March 1891
Home Town:	Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Circumstances of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:

27 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3845, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
7 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 3845, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 3845, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide
2 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, From 27th Battalion
16 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3845, 50th Infantry Battalion
8 Feb 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3845, 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to shell shock
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 3845, 50th Infantry Battalion

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Son of Walter Hicks and Dianna Hicks nee Summers of Flinders Terrace, Port Augusta, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 26 September1917 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 21 November 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 3 March 1928 Frederick married Kate Isabel Norrish in the Welland Methodist Manse, SA