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We remember Samuel William Hicks
We remember Samuel William Hicks
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
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29th December 1915 - 12th April 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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20th April 1916
1916
discharge
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5th August 1916
service
British Army
South African Infantry
1st Brigade 2nd Reserve Battalion
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service
South African Services
Private
977
South African Infantry
3rd Regiment
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1917
death
United Kingdom
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6th February 1917
burial
Cornwall
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel William |
| Initials | SW |
| Last Name | Hicks |
| Source | 9121111 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | South African Infantry | 1st Brigade 2nd Reserve Battalion | |||
| South African Services | 977 | South African Infantry | 3rd Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel William HICKS (South Africa War Graves Project) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South African Forces | R58235 |
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