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Herbert Hugh HICKEY

Regimental number5854
Place of birthLake Charm Vic
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address951 Rathdown Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Hickey, 951 Rathdown Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Enlistment date15 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave NO. 16), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Janet HICKEY; husband of Mrs M. HICKEY, 149 Pigdon Street, North Carlton, Victoria. Native of Lake Charm, Victoria, Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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