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HAYES, John Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6502 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Numurkah, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Armstrong, Ararat, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railways Signalman |
| Died: | Ringwood, Victoria, Australia, 25 April 1945, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6502, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6502, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6502, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 31 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Divisional Signal Company, In France from Signal Details | |
| 8 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6502, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Hayes and Margaret Ann Hayes nee Lacey of Armstrong, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 1 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victor Medal