Herbert William HAYES

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Service Number:	2425
Enlisted:	19 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Victoria, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Brown Hill Queen Street State School No 1998 Roll of Honor

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2425, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
25 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2425, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2425, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
2 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2425, 57th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of William Thomas Hayes and Elizabeth Hayes nee Jones of Queens Street, East Ballarat, Victoria

Served his apprenticeship with P.H. Barrat of Ballarat

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 25 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1921c Herbert married Beatrice May Dyer in Victoria