Albert HAYES

HAYES, Albert

Service Number: 282
Enlisted: 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Student
Died: Queensland, Australia, 19 December 1977, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 282, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 282, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 282, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne
8 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 282, 8th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the head. Transferred to England aboard a hospital ship on 9 May 1915
24 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 60th Infantry Battalion, From 8th Battalion
19 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 282, 60th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to the left arm. Transferred to England aboard HS Cambria on 24 July 1916
27 Apr 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 282, 60th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alfred John Hayes and Catherine Hayes nee Barber of Stewart Street, Richmond, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 16 October 1916 aboard HS Karoola disembarking on 2 December 1916

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

During 1917c Albert married Camilla Elizabeth Larsen in Victoria. Father of Olaf Noel Hayes

Last known as address was Hill Street, Woombye, QLD