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HICKS, Ivor Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1876 |
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Enlisted: | 15 September 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Summertown, Oxford, England, 1892 |
Home Town: | Undulla, Western Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | St. Phillip & St. James' School, Oxford, England |
Occupation: | Selector |
Died: | Wounds, 55th Casualty Clearing Station, France, 29 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension Plot 111, Row C, Grave 10. Headstone inscription reads: Ever in our thoughts |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tara Shire WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1876, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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22 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1876, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
22 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1876, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Boonah, Sydney | |
21 Apr 1916: | Transferred Private, 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
23 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
30 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
5 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , From 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, revert to Gunner at own request | |
29 Sep 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 1876, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1876 awm_unit: 11th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-09-29 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Isaac Hicks and Martha Mary Hicks of South Parade, Summertown, Oxford, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal