William Bede HAYES

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Service Number:	1117
Enlisted:	21 August 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born:	Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Ascot, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Mechanic
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 5 November 1926, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
Memorials:

21 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1117, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
17 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 1117, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Jan 1917:	Embarked Private, 1117, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, RMS Omrah, Melbourne
28 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1117, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Patrick Hayes and Mary Elizabeth Hayes of Surry Hills, NSW

Husband of Kathleen Mary Hayes nee O'Neill of Beatrice Terrace, Ascot, QLD. William and Kathleen married on 21 October 1910 in QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 aboard Kaiser-I-Hind disembarking on 19 June 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane

Medal: British War Medal