Edward HAYES

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Service Number:	85
Enlisted:	2 February 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1872
Home Town:	Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Laborer
Died:	Magill, South Australia, 16 September 1959, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Kendrew Oval,Row 3A, Grave 25 Interred on 19 September 1959
Memorials:

2 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
31 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
29 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the upper arm
4 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the thigh
11 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Wound to the left arm. Transferred to England on 20 June 1918
10 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 85, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Marital status given as widower. Next of kin given as his daughter Maud Hayes of Solomontown, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 15 September 1918

Residential address at the time of death was Fullarton, SA

Disembarked from HT Arawa on 18 November 1918

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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