| Service number | NX5379 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Service | Australian Army |
| Conflict/Operation | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Date of Death | 24 October 1942 |
| Place of Death | Papua |
| Cause of Death | Presumed |
| Age at Death | 23 |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Port Moresby Memorial, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
| Source | AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force) |
Roll of Honour Denis Richard Hickson
Location on the Roll of Honour
Denis Richard Hickson's name is located at panel 30 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Personal Service Records
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War Graves
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