Rody Francis HAYES

Rody Francis HAYES Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Numbers:	1316 , 1316
Enlisted:	2 August 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballan, Victoria, Australia, 1876
Home Town:	Woodleigh, Bass Coast, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Inspector
Memorials:

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1316 , 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
10 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1316, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1316, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
8 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion
23 Dec 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 29th Infantry Battalion
2 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 29th Infantry Battalion, On 1 July 1917 he proceeded to Oxford for Officer training
31 Oct 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 29th Infantry Battalion
12 Oct 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 32nd Infantry Battalion
12 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From29th Battalion
15 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

Help us honour Rody Francis Hayes's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Son of Sarah Hayes of Woodleigh, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devanho disembarking on 23 June 1919

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