Eric Harvey (Bomber) HICKS

HICKS, Eric Harvey

Service Number: QX426
Enlisted: 20 November 1939, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Division Signals
Born: Deal, Kent, England, 31 October 1907
Home Town: The Head, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 2 Service

20 Nov 1939: Enlisted Private, QX426, Brisbane, Queensland
20 Nov 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX426
28 Jun 1940: Transferred Private, 2nd/3rd Field Regiment
10 Dec 1945: Discharged Signaller, QX426, 6th Division Signals
10 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX426

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Biography contributed by aaron smith

Service record states he served 7 years in the British Army in a apparently old and famous regiment the "buffs" Royal East Kent in the post ww1/pre ww2 period.

Unknown dates, rank, service number, possibly was a Signaller.