| Regimental number | 2517 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Vic |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Analytical chemist and civil engineer |
| Address | Whittington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Hickinbotham, Whittington PO, Whittington, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 69th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 46th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 15), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Annie HICKINBOTHAM, whittington, Geelong, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |