Cecil George HAYES

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Service Numbers:	2465, 6813
Enlisted:	5 November 1915, Enlisted at Katoomba, NSW
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
Born:	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Katoomba, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, France, 1918
Cemetery:	Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette Plot 1, Row F, Grave 9, Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette, Bray-sur-Somme, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

5 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2465, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Katoomba, NSW
26 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 2465, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: ''
26 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 2465, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney
10 Jul 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Camel Corps, From Light Horse Regiment
11 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, From Camel Corps
9 May 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6813, 35th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
16 Jul 1917:	Embarked Private, 6813, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney
16 Jul 1917:	Involvement Private, 6813, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
6 May 1918:	Involvement Private, 6813, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6813 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-06
21 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2465, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of William Edward Hayes and Florence Hayes of Main Street, Katoomba, NSW formerly of Bathurst, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 24 July 1919 aboard HT Dongola disembarking on 28 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Cecil married Ada M. Michell in Orange, NSW

Son of Thomas Hayes and Mary Ann Hayes of Albert Avenue, Chatswood, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal