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HAYES, William Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6952 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Benbambra, Victoria Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Healesville, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Victoria, Australia, July 1953, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 6952, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 6952, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 6952, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, From 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 11 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , From 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 16 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, From 5th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 9 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, From 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 13 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, From 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 23 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Hayes and Georgina Hayes of St. Leonards Road, Healesville, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 31 May 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Violet Hayes of Port Fairy, Victoria