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HAYSTON, Joseph Robinson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3158 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 October 1916, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlisle, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Grahamstown, Tumut Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia, 1962, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3158, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3158, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3158, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3158, 55th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right arm. Invalided to England on 4 September 1918 | |
| 30 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3158, 55th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 'Mount Horeb', Grahamstown, NSW
Son of Sarah Graham formerly Hayston of Duday Floshes, Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Commenced return to Australia on 31 December 1918 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 14 February 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal