| Regimental number | 8218 |
| Place of birth | St. Marys, Tasmania |
| School | State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Tretheway, 85 Elphin Road, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Hicks, Tretheway, 85 Elphin Road, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 17 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 8281 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Died of wounds 11 August 1918 |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 31 |