HAYES, Joseph Charles
| Service Numbers: | 2069, 6623 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Longford, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Derby, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Tasmania, Australia, 2 April 1946, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Westbury General Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia |
| Memorials: | Derby WW1 Roll of Honour, Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2069, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 17 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 2069, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 17 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 2069, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Sep 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2069, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shell wound to the arm and ankle. Invalided to Malta on 20 August 1915 aboard HS Valdivia. Then on 29 August 1915 travelled to England aboard HS Oxfordshire | |
| 22 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, Returned to Australia Wounded | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6623, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6623, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 8 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 37th Infantry Battalion, From 6th Battalion | |
| 1 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 7 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 6623, 37th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the left arm. Embarked for England aboard HS Pieter de Conick on 16 October 1917 | |
| 15 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 6623, 37th Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Invalided to England on 19 July 1918 | |
| 21 Dec 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 6623, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 21 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 6623, 37th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Minnie Elizabeth Hines formerly Hayes of Alan Street, Derby, Tasmania
Husband of Mabel Alice Hayes nee Magell of Alexander Road, Charlestown, Weymouth, Dorset, England. Joseph and Mabel married on 23 May 1916 in Broadchalk, Wiltshire, England
On 11 March 1916 he returned to Australia (first time) aboard HT Suevic as wounded
Commenced return to Australia (second time) on 21 December 1918 as wounded aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 20 February 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Minnie Elizabeth Hines formerly Hayes of Alan Street, Derby, Tasmania
Husband of Mabel Alice Hayes nee Magell of Alexander Road, Charlestown, Weymouth, Dorset, England. Joseph and Mabel married on 23 May 1916 in Broadchalk, Wiltshire, England
On 11 March 1916 he returned to Australia (first time) aboard HT Suevic as wounded
Commenced return to Australia (second time) on 21 December 1918 as wounded aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 20 February 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal