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HAYES, Harry Ottiwell Shaw
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1058 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 February 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Enmore, Inner West Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 1975, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1058, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1058, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1058, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Company | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 15 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1058, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Ottiwell j.S. Hayes and Blanche Louisa Hayes nee Brown of Margaret Street, Enmore, NSW formerly of Hay, NSW
Husband of Sarah Hayes nee Walton of Carlton Scroop, England. Harry and Sarah married on 1 November 1917 in the Carlton Scroop Parish Church, Lincoln, England. Rector Edward H. Hilgress officiated
Commenced return to Australia on 21 June 1919 aboard Konigin Luise disembarking on 16 August 1918
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal