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HOYES, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 11342 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 February 1916, Enlisted at Fraser's Hill, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Divisional Train |
| Born: | Enoggera, Queensland, Australia, 3 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 18 June 1964, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Queensland Garden of Rest V11, Grave 521 |
| Memorials: | Enoggera Shire Council Roll of Honour WW1, Mitchelton St Matthew's Church Groveley Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11342, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, Enlisted at Fraser's Hill, QLD | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 11342, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 11342, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 2 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Divisional Train | |
| 12 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 11342, 3rd Divisional Train, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Hoyes and Christina Hoyes nee Pickering of Samford Road, Enoggera, QLD. Brother of Harry Hoyes who returned to Australia on 9 October 1919 having served with the 4th Pioneer Battalion.
Husband of Edith Emily Hoyes nee Murr of Graythorne Estate, Enoggera, QLD. Arthur and Edith married on 1 January 1913 in QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 19 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal