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HAYES, Thomas Erlsford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1337 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 March 1916, Enlisted at Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Boorhaman, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 14 August 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Boorhaman State School No. 1996 Roll of Honour, Byawatha North Wangaratta State School Great War Roll of Honor, Dockers Plains War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1337, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Wangaratta, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1337, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1337, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion, In England | |
| 1 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion, IN France | |
| 27 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 37th Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 8 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 37th Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1337, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 38th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1337, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Erlsford Hayes and Catherine Hayes nee Rowe of Boorhaman, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 25 January 1919 disembarking on 23 March 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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