Jack HICKS

Regimental number38531
OccupationRailway fencer
Next of kinDaughter, Miss Winifred May Hicks, c/o Mrs C Ralph, Matiere
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 82 Pakeha on 26 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 19 February 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row E, Grave No 1), nr Ieper, Belgium
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 35

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