James HAYES

HAYES, James

    Service Numbers: 2816A , 2816A
    Enlisted: 28 January 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Birkenhead, South Australia, 19 June 1891
    Home Town: Exeter, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Allenby Gardens, South Australia, 4 December 1947, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General) Adelaide, South Australia
    Catholic area, Row A, grave 142. Sieberts Funerals officiated
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    World War 1 Service

    28 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2816A , 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
    21 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2816A, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
    21 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2816A, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide
    28 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, From 10th Battalion
    25 Jul 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2816A , 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to Sciatica

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of James Hayes and Jane Hayes nee Cox of Birkenhead, SA

    Husband of Marie Irene Hayes nee Congear of Mead Street, Exeter, SA. James and Marie married on 30 July 1910 at the residence of John Angelo Congear of Glanvilles, SA

    Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1916 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 3 August 1916

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

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