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Private WILLIAM HERBERT HICKS

Service Number: 1596
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

53rd Bn

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XX. E. 14A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Laura Hicks, of 20, Mount St., Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Melbourne, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription MY ONLY CHILD DIES THE EMPIRE LIVES A LONELY MOTHER MOURNS
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