William Henry HAYES

HAYES, William Henry

Service Number: 2700
Enlisted: 24 June 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Botany, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shearer
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World War 1 Service

24 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2700, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
16 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 2700, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 2700, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Sanitary Section, From 9th Battalion
1 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Sanitary Section, Later reverted to Private
4 Feb 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion, From 2nd Sanitary Section
14 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2700, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of W. Hayes and J.C. Winderberg formerly Hayes of Wilson Street, Botany, NSW

On 3 February 1919 William married Phoebe Dendtler in the West Derby district, England. Registrar J.E. Wallace officiated

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Main disembarking on 15 October 1919

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