James Clarence HAYES

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Service Numbers:	4006, 4006A
Enlisted:	6 August 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank:	Wheeler Corporal
Last Unit:	5th Divisional Train
Born:	Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 1947, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

6 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4006, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 4006A, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 4006A, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
26 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Australian Army Service Corps, From 7th Battallion
5 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Australian Army Service Corps, In the field, number now 4006A
29 Dec 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Divisional Train, From Australian Army Service Corps
10 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Wheeler Corporal, 4006A, 5th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Edward Hayes and Emily Hayes nee Howell of Williamstown, Victoria

Next of kin given as his his sister Emily Murray of Illawarra Street, Williamstown, Victoria

Father of an ex-nuptial child with M. Williamson of Main Street, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow, Scotland

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 19 July 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c James married Frances Elizabeth O'Gorman in Victoria