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Service Numbers:	11980, 7209 , 7209
Enlisted:	18 February 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Field Ambulance
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draftsman
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1 June 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Memorials:

18 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11980, 9th Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
11 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 11980, 9th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 11980, 9th Field Ambulance, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
25 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7209 , 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Penguin, Tasmania
10 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 7209, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide
10 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 7209, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
23 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7209 , 12th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right shoulder. Embarked for England on 28 April 1918 aboard HS Brighton
20 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7209 , 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District as wounded
6 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 11980, 9th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Michael Hayes and Ellen Hayes of Rose Street, Sydney, NSW

Had previously served with the Militia Medical Corps

Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HS Norman as nursing staff disembarking on 20 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Edmund Hayes of Natone, ,Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 6 November 1918 aboard HT Marathon disembarking in Melbourne on 1 January 1919 for onward travel to Tasmania

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal