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Francis John HICKS

Regimental number5291
Place of birthBartley England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBaker
Address'Rylstone', Park Road, S Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Hicks, 1 Alma Cottage, High Street, Bathsford, Somerset, England
Enlistment date7 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameField Butchery and Bakery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialMeteren Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 705), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
56
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs J. HICKS, Alma Cottage, High Street, Bathford, Somerset, England

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