Ernest Charles HAYES

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Service Number:	2066
Enlisted:	19 April 1914, Enlisted at Stratford, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

19 Apr 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2066, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Stratford, Victoria
17 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 2066, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 2066, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
6 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2066, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bomb wound to the right arm
5 Oct 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2066, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as wounded

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Son of James William Hayes and Esther Ann Hayes nee Egan of Erskine Street, Melbourne North, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 10 June 1916 aboard HT Itonus

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