George Francis HAYES

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Service Numbers:	6791, 4310A, 4310
Enlisted:	27 September 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Molong, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Molong, Cabonne, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saddler
Died:	Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 31 July 1932, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Molong Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:	Molong & District Roll of Honour, Molong & District Roll of Honour, Molong Armed Forces Personnel Roll of Honour, Molong War Memorial, Molong War Memorial

27 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6791, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked 6791, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement 6791, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
19 Jan 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6791, Discharged at 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to mental issues
8 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4310A, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Re-enlistment at Sydney, NSW. Letter A added after when taken on strength
21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 4310, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 4310, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
15 Mar 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4310A, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Andrew Hayes and Elizabeth Hayes of Molong, NSW

Served his five saddlery apprenticeship with W. Parker of Molong, NSW

Commenced return to Australia (first time) aboard HT Karoola for discharge

Commenced return to Australia (second time) on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Norman disembarking on 20 August 1919

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