Harold Arthur HAYES

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Service Numbers:	643, 643A
Enlisted:	12 March 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Claremont, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saddler
Died:	Perth, Western Australia, 19 February 1960, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Cremated at Karrakatta Cemetery. Ashes claimed by War Graves
Memorials:

12 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 643, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 643, 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, 643, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
6 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From 28th Battalion. Letter A added. ervice number now 643A
20 Jul 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 32nd Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 32nd Infantry Battalion
26 Nov 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 643A, 32nd Infantry Battalion
27 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, In France
29 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 643A, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Severe wound to the back and abdomen. Invalided to England on 7 October 1918
17 Apr 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 643A, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Henry Francis Hayes and Emma Hayes nee Cosson of Carlton, Victoria

Next of kin given as his mother Emma McKenzie formerly Hayes of Princess Road, Claremont, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 13 December 1918 aboard HS Karoola disembarking on 22 January 1919

During 1920c Harold married Jane S. Lynn in Perth, WA