George Horace HAYES

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Service Numbers:	6551, V365368
Enlisted:	29 May 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	Warragul, Victoria, Australia, 28 March 1894
Home Town:	Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Maffra, Victoria, Australia, 1959, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Warragul Great European War Roll of Honor

29 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 6551, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 6551, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 6551, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
2 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 6551, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

22 Mar 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V365368, 12th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
22 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V365368, 12th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
24 Sep 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V365368, 12th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

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Son of Horace Frederick and Nancy Penrose Hayes nee Parkes of Warragul, Victoria

Also briefly served in the 2nd Divisional Ammunition Colum but dates unknown

Commenced return to Australia on 27 April 1919 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 10 June 1919

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

During 1926c Horace married Martha Marion Henderson in Victoria