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HAYHOE, Robert John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1975, 1975A |
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| Enlisted: | 11 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Garvoc, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Dixie, Corangamite, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Panmure, Victoria, Australia, 1949, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Terang War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1975, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 27 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1975, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1975, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Melbourne | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, From 8th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 26 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Letter A added to his service number now 1975A | |
| 6 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , From 4th Divisional Ammunition Column with the rank of Driver | |
| 16 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1975A, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Robert Hayhoe and Ellen Hayhoe nee Lambert of Dixie, Victoria. Brother of George James Hayhoe who returned to Australia on 13 August 1919 having served with the 9th Light Horse Regiment, Hilda May Hayhoe, Emma Ellen Hayhoe, Louisa Jane Hayhoe and William Lee Hayhoe
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 24 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal