Ronald John Thompson HICKS

HICKS, Ronald John Thompson

Service Numbers: QX21619, Q7293
Enlisted: 13 June 1941, Warwick, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Division Cavalry Regiment
Born: Deal, Kent, England, United Kingdom, 26 January 1922
Home Town: The Head, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Saw miller
Died: Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, October 1996
Cemetery: Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
Grave Location: 6ANZ-823, ANZAC Portion 6/Grave 823. Also Queensland Garden of Remembrance - Memorial Location: Wall 6/Row R.
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World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1941: Enlisted Private, QX21619, Warwick, Queensland
14 Jun 1941: Involvement Q7293, also QX21619
12 Aug 1941: Involvement QX21619, also Q7293
12 Aug 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX21619
1 Nov 1941: Embarked Private, QX21619, HMAT US13, Sydney
4 Feb 1942: Transferred Private, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2)
12 Mar 1942: Embarked Private, QX21619, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2), Middle East (to Ceylon 26/03/1942)
24 Jun 1942: Promoted Corporal, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2)
10 Jul 1942: Embarked Corporal, QX21619, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2), Ceylon (to Melbourne 04/08/1942)
2 Nov 1942: Embarked Private, QX21619, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2), HMAT Duntroon, Brisbane (to Port Moresby 10/11/1942)
7 Feb 1943: Embarked Corporal, QX21619, Australian Army Provost Corps (WW2), HMAT Canberra, Port Moresby (to Cairns 09/02/1943)
25 Sep 1943: Promoted Private, Reverts to Private at own request
26 Sep 1943: Transferred Corporal, 2nd/3rd Field Regiment, Signals C section
3 Nov 1944: Embarked Private, QX21619, 2nd/3rd Field Regiment, HMAT Duntroon, Cairns (to Aitape 07/11/1944)
5 Sep 1945: Discharged Private, QX21619, 7th Division Cavalry Regiment
5 Sep 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX21619

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