Arthur HAYES

HAYES, Arthur

Service Number: 502
Enlisted: 24 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman
Died: New South Wales, Australia, 18 November 1950, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 502, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Bombardier, 502, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Bombardier, 502, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
1 Jan 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Field Artillery Brigade
15 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, From 1st Field Artillery Brigade
24 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , From 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
7 Oct 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, In France
3 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 502, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of K. Wilson formerly Hayes of Darling Street, Glebe, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 20 October 1918 aboard HT Port Sydney from Italy disembarking on the 2 December 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

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

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was Empire Street, Haberfield, NSW

Next of kin given as his sister Doris Hayes of Stretford Road,Manchester, England

Between 8 May 1919 and 8 August 1919 he received instruction in Mechanical Dentistry with Hobson & Payne of Stretford Road, Eulme, Manchester, England

Commenced return to Australia on 6 October 1919 aboard HT Pakeda disembarking on 24 November 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal

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