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HAYES, Ernest Taylor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 290 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Dental Details: AIF |
| Born: | Landsborough, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Leederville, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wireman |
| Died: | Leederville, Western Australia, 29 September 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Garden of Remembrance. Crematorium Rose Garden, Garden 21, Site 0088 |
| Memorials: | West Leederville St Barnabas Anglican Church Honour WW1 Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 290, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 290, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 290, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
| 13 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 28th Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 2 Jan 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 290, 28th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the chest | |
| 20 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Dental Details: AIF, From 28th Battalion from wounding | |
| 20 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 290, Dental Details: AIF, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to collapsed lung |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Hayes and Mary Ann Hayes nee Curnick of Landsborough, Victoriea
Next of in given as his sister Ethel Perry of Russell Street, Leederville, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 16 January 1919 aboard Ht Demosthenes on 25 February 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal