John Joseph HAYES

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Service Number:	83
Enlisted:	23 August 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowden, South Australia, 24 September 1880
Home Town:	Walkerville, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Walkerville, South Australia, 23 September 1953, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval, Row 9, Grave 56
Memorials:

23 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 83, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 83, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 83, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
17 Jun 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 43rd Infantry Battalion
9 Jul 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 83, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left arm.
23 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 83, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Son of Patrick Hayes and Margaret Hayes nee Galvin of Walkerville Terrace, Walkerville, SA formerly of Bowden, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 8 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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