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HICKEY, John Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX36851 |
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Enlisted: | 18 June 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Arncliffe, Rockdale - New South Wales, Australia, 26 January 1921 |
Home Town: | Arncliffe, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Injuries - aircraft crash/ explosion), Near Jacksons Airfield, Port Moresby, New Guinea, 7 September 1943, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (B2. A.24.) Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
18 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX36851, 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion | |
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18 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX36851, 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion | |
7 Sep 1943: | Involvement Private, NX36851, 2nd/33rd Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns |
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