Stephen Calvin HAYHURST

HAYHURST, Stephen Calvin

Service Number: 6091
Enlisted: 19 June 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 1879
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: England
Occupation: Printer
Died: Sydney, NSW, 28 August 1954, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Jubilee Walls, Wall F, Position 50
Memorials: Sydney Morning Herald and Sydney Mail Record of War Service
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World War 1 Service

19 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6091, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
31 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6091, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6091, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Husband of Mrs Ann Jane Hayhurst, Cooper Street, Randwick, New South Wales

Born in 1879 in London, and educated there, he joined the machine department of the Sydney Morning Herald in 1907.

In June, 1916, he enlisted in the Infantry with two other comrades from the machine room - E Webster and the late Joseph Heady - and took part in much fighting on the Western Front till wounded at Bullecourt in May, 1917.  He lost the sight of his left eye.