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William John HAYES

Regimental number5688
Place of birthGympie Qld
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMaryborough Road, Gympie, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, H Hayes, Maryborough Road, Gympie, Queensland
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1324 Pte Herbert Henry HAYES, 15th Bn, died of wounds, 27 August 1915; 3417 Pte Walter James HAYES, 41st Bn, discharged, 3 November 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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