Michael William HAYES

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Service Number:	5109
Enlisted:	28 August 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Chiswick, Canada Bay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Apprentice Engineer
Died:	Bourke, New South Wales, Australia, 1968, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

28 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left hand
5 Nov 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the left leg causing compound fracture
16 Jun 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5109, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of William Bede Hayes and Emily Frances Hayes of Blackwell Point Road, Chiswick, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 14 January 1917 aboard HS Kanowna disembarking on 11 March 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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