Rex Douglas HAYWARD

HAYWARD, Rex Douglas

Service Number: 1957
Enlisted: 18 January 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Condobolin, New South Wales, Australia, 14 April 1897
Home Town: Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: Condobolin Public School
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Randwick Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, April 1927, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Field Of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, NSW
Portion: Ang Row: Sec S Plot: 1510
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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1957, 4th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
13 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1957, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1957, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William Henry and Rosalind Hayward, of 12, Heeley St., Paddington, New South Wales.

Twice wounded in Gallipoli, served in France and was with his unit at the signing of the Armistice.

HAYWARD.-April 1, 1927, at Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Randwick, Rex Douglas Hayward, late of 4th and 56th Battalions, A.I.F., dearly beloved husband of May and father of  Laurie and Iris aged 29 years.