John Jefferson HAYES

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Service Numbers:	170, 8881, 170
Enlisted:	12 January 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	2nd Divisional Train
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 19 November 1894
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tallyman
Died:	Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 1 February 1927, aged 32 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mildura (Nichols Point) Public Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:

12 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 170, 8881, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 170, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 170, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
13 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, Promoted to Driver when taken on strength
20 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 170, 8881, 2nd Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District. Date of transfer to 2nd Divisional Train unclear

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Son of John James Hayes and Mary Kate Hayes nee O'Hagan of Rowena Street, Richmond, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1919 aboard HT Warwickshire disembarking on 28 May 1919

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