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Clarence Douglas HICKMAN

Regimental number6292
Date of birth23 February 1898
Place of birthBridgewater Junction, Tasmania
SchoolBridgewater State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Bridgewater, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs K Hickman, North Bridgewater, Tasmania
Enlistment date5 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VI, Row E, Grave No. 7), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
66
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on Bridgewater State School Roll of Honour, Bridgewater, Tasmania. Parents: James and Katherine HICKMAN
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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