Benjamin James HICKEY

Regimental number5852
Place of birthSouth Melbourne Vic
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCook
Address67 High Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Hickey c/o Mrs Henderson, Koroleigh, Tongala, Victoria
Enlistment date7 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919