James Patrick HAYES

Badge Number: SS167, Sub Branch: Hindmarsh
SS167

HAYES, James Patrick

Service Numbers: 2672, 2672B
Enlisted: 2 August 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 5th Divisional Train
Born: Hindmarsh, South Australia, 6 November 1891
Home Town: Brompton, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farrier
Died: Allenby Gardens, South Australia, 4 December 1947, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General)
Catholic Western area, Row A, Grave 142. Interred on 5 December 1947 Commemorated with a plaque in the SA Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
27 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 2672, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 2672, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
28 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Infantry Battalion, From 27th Battalion at Serapeum
25 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 10th Infantry Battalion
9 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Divisional Train, From 10th Battalion. Promoted to Driver and allocated service number 2672B
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Driver, 2672, 10th Infantry Battalion
6 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2672B, 5th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Hayes and Ann Hayes nee Conole of West Street, Brompton, SA

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 17 July 1919

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

On 3 December 1924 James married St. Saviours Catholic Church, Hindmarsh, SA