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HICKEY, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 272 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Bombala, New South Wales, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Breaker |
| Died: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 1931, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 272, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 272, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 272, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 28 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 272, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to senility |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Hickey and Mary Hickey of Cameron Street, Paddington, NSW formerly of Bombala, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 8 March 1917 aboard HT Willochra disembarking on 27 April 1917
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal