HAYES, George Hedley
Service Number: | 16982 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 9th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Plymouth, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Canterbury, Canterbury, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stonemason |
Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 16982, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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10 Feb 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 16982, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
10 Feb 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 16982, Field Company Engineers, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
5 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 9th Field Company Engineers, From Field Company Engineers re-inforcements | |
18 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 16982, 9th Field Company Engineers, Discharged are the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Alexander Hayes and Mary Jane Hayes of Plymouth, England
Husband of Charlotte Elizabeth Hayes nee Sjoberg of Grove Street, Canterbury, NSW. George and Charlotte married in Waterloo, NSW during 1911
Served his six years apprenticeship with Joseph Gack of Plymouth, England
Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 11 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal