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HAYES, John Howard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 11956 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Postal Employee |
Died: | Heidleberg, Victoria, Australia, 1980, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11956, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 11956, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 11956, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
19 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column | |
13 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , From 1st Divisional Ammunition Column. On 29 September 1917 he reverted to Gunner at his own request | |
19 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 11956, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Had been reverted to Gunner at his request. Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Thomas Hayes and Hannah M. Hayes nee Howard of Clarendon Street, Northcote, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda diembarking on 27 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c John married Ruby Sweetman in Victoria