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HICKS, Francis Leslie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 408207 |
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Enlisted: | 25 April 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia, 12 August 1912 |
Home Town: | Latrobe, Latrobe, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Flying Accident), Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, 19 February 1943, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Saint John the Baptist and Saint Helen Churchyard, Wroughton, Wiltshire, England Saint John the Baptist and Saint Helen Churchyard, Wroughton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Latrobe War Memorial, Spreyton St Patrick's Catholic Church Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 408207 | |
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25 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 408207 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flight Sergeant Francis Leslie Hicks 408207 was killed when Westland Whirlwind P7062 of Number 263 Squadron RAF crashed near Wroughton Village in Wiltshire, England