Albert Edward HAYES

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Service Number:	5872
Enlisted:	3 July 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, 1898
Home Town:	North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tentmaker
Memorials:

3 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5872, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
13 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 5872, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 5872, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Fremantle
21 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, From 28th Battalion
15 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, From Machine Gun Companies & Battalions
1 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5872, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Address at the time of enlistment was Gledower Street, Perth North, WA

Son of Jack William Hayes of Broad Arrow, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 19 August 1919 aboard H Ajana disembarking on 9 October 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1929c Albert married Ena A. Boor in Perth, WA