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HICKS, Francis James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2041 |
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Enlisted: | 18 November 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps |
Born: | Yea, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
Home Town: | Woomargama, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2041, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2041, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: '' | |
16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2041, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Malakuta, Sydney | |
2 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps | |
21 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Hicks and Ann Jane Hicks of Woomargama, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 24 July 1919 aboard HT Dongola disembarking on 28 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c Francis married Agnes M. Mayer in Holbrook, NSW