Service: Australian Army Service Number: 206 World War One Service
Veteran Details
Regimental number |
206 |
Place of birth |
Hobart Tas |
Religion |
Church of England |
Occupation |
Orchardist |
Address |
Augusta Road, "Hawthorn Villa", Newtown, Tasmania |
Marital status |
Single |
Age at embarkation |
19 |
Next of kin |
Father, William Hickman, Augusta Road, 'Hawthorn Villa', Newtown, Tasmania |
Previous military service |
93rd Infantry |
Enlistment date |
6 March 1916 |
Rank on enlistment |
Private |
Unit name |
40th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number |
23/57/1 |
Embarkation details |
Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
Rank from Nominal Roll |
Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll |
40th Battalion |
Fate |
Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |
Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=136462
Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2205239
Link to Discovering ANZACS site at the National Archives of Australia: Site has been decommissioned - Notification at: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/discovering-anzacs - however we note that a "innovative new digital experiences" site will be commissioned soon.
Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=136462 |
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