William Vincent HAYES

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Service Number:	3056
Enlisted:	15 September 1916, Enlisted at Grafton, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shop Assistant
Died:	Waverley, New South Wales, Australia, 16 December 1942, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Memorials:

15 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3056, 35th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Grafton, NSW
24 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 3056, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Jan 1917:	Embarked Private, 3056, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
24 Mar 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 35th Battalion
20 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Gassed. Invalided to England on 22 April 1918
2 Feb 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3056, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to gassing

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Son of William Hayes and Mary Catherine Hayes of Pound Street, Grafton, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 20 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of William Hayes and Mary Catherine Hayes of Pound Street, Grafton, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 20 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal