Douglas Leo HAYES

HAYES, Douglas Leo

Service Number: 3017
Enlisted: 5 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Divisional Signal Company
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Hampton, Victoria, Australia, 5 June 1985, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

5 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3017, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
29 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3017, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3017, 6th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
8 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Promoted to Driver on transfer
28 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3017, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Albert Ernest Hayes and Kathleen Hayes nee Maloney of Bendigo Street, Richmond, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 12 April 1919 aboard HT Suffolk disembarked on 5 June 1919

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