| Regimental number | 1833 |
| Place of birth | Malton, Yorkshire, England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Address | Loongana, 20 Northumberland Avenue, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30.8 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 128 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, John T Hick, 6 Chesney Terrace, Hunslet, Leeds, England |
| Previous military service | Nil (twice rejected for AIF enlistment on account of bad teeth and eyesight) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Mamare', 21 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 4 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, head), 31 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 67 |
| Place of burial | Cremated: St Thomas Cemetery (Wall B Niche 19), Enfield, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HICK William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
