HICKIE, Eric Halliday
Service Numbers: | 990, 66730 |
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Enlisted: | 8 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW) |
Born: | Surrey, England, 6 May 1888 |
Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
8 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 990, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 990, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 990, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
13 Aug 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
27 Jul 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 66730, Reinforcements WW1 | |
14 Oct 1918: | Involvement Private, 66730, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Wyreema embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
14 Oct 1918: | Embarked Private, 66730, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), SS Wyreema, Sydney | |
5 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 66730, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted for second period of service under alias James Halliday HENDERSON
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henderson of Surrey, England
Also served with a temporary commission while attached to the 1st Indian Mule Corps
Returned to Australia on 21 December 1918, second time, when troopship was recalled. Disembarked at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal