Michael Francis HAYES

HAYES, Michael Francis

Service Number: 1275
Enlisted: 8 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 1 July 1891
Home Town: Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butter worker
Died: Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia, 9 January 1950, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

8 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1275, Liverpool, New South Wales
9 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1275, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1275, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
20 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1275, 30th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the head affecting the left eye. Embarked for England aboard HS St. Denis on 22 July 1916
11 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1275, 30th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1275, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to the loss of the left eye

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Michael Hayes  and Margaret Hayes of Redfern, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 2 January 1919 aboard HT Berrima disembarking on 22 February 1919

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