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Joseph Francis HICKS

Regimental number2831
Place of birthForbes, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTram conductor
Address6 Chippers Place off Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Jane Hicks, 6 Chippers Place off Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Eliza HICKS
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of deathdied Perth, no details of date
Age at death46
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

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