Lyle HICKS

HICKS, Lyle

Service Number: QX7343
Enlisted: 1 May 1940, Kelvin Grove, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bangalow, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1912
Home Town: Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Papua New Guinea, 18 December 1942, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

1 May 1940: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, QX7343, Kelvin Grove, Queensland
1 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX7343, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
2 May 1940: Involvement Private, QX7343
18 Dec 1942: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, QX7343, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion, Buna / Gona / Sanananda "The Battle of the Beachheads" - Papua

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