H John WICKS

Regimental number1792
Place of birthArarat Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMessenger
AddressAvoca Road, Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rebecca Stephens, Avoca Road, Ararat, Victoria
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 August 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Harold John
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row S, Grave 9), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John H T and Rebecca WICKS.