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HICKS, John Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5280 |
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Enlisted: | 22 October 1917, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Westwood, Queensland, Australia, 10 September 1880 |
Home Town: | Elimbah, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 18 December 1964, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Caboolture District WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5280, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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2 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 5280, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
2 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 5280, 31st Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney | |
5 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5280, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Hicks and Emma Hicks nee Head of Westwood, QLD
Husband of Winifred Ethel Hicks nee Buchanah of Elimbah, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboard HT Khyber disembarking on 18 May 1919
Medal: British War Medal