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HAYES, Godfrey George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1391 , 1391 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 1959, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1391 , 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1391, 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, 1391, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, From 29th Battalion. Promoted to Gunner when transferred to 5th Field Artillery Brigade on 15 March 1916 but re-allocated to the 13th Field Artillery Brigade the same day | |
| 22 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1391, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Henry Hayes and Anna Bella Hayes of Carlton, Victoria
Husband of Beatrice Franklin Hayes nee Lee of Liverpool Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria. Godfrey and Beatrice married during 1911c in Victoria. Father of Godfrey Hayes who diid in infancy
Apprencticed to F. Dan of North Carlton, Victoria for three years
Commenced return to Australia on 15 April 1919 aboard SS Orontes disembarking on 25 June 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal