John Mathew HAYES

HAYES, John Mathew

Service Numbers: 2852, 2862
Enlisted: 25 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Service number changed to 2852
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Born: Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Chauffeur
Died: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

25 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2852, Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Service number changed to 2852
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Driver, 2862, Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Driver, 2862, Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
31 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2852, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Hayes and Annie Hayes nee Mulhall of Kyabram, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1918 aboard HS Port Sydney disembarking on 2 December 1918

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

During 1924 John married Josphine Trembath in Victoria