HICKEY, James Patrick
Service Number: | 1398 |
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Enlisted: | 4 July 1918, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Army Medical Corps |
Born: | Coopernook, New South Wales, Australia, 24 July 1878 |
Home Town: | Bellingen, Bellingen, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farrier |
Died: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
4 Jul 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1398, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Army Medical Corps, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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15 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 1398, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Melusia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
15 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 1398, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, SS Melusia, Sydney | |
14 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1398, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Army Medical Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Henry Hickey and Elizabeth Mary Hickey nee Williams of 'Fernmount', of Bellingen River, NSW
Served his apprenticeship with James White of Bellingen, NSW
Brother of John Edward Hickey who returned to Australia on 1 September 1919 having served with the 2d Remount Unit and Richard William Hickey who returned to Australia on 26 November 1915 having served with the 15th Battalion
Returned to Australia on 12 March 1919 aboard SS Melusia
Medals: British War Medal