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Albert Edward DE HAYR

Regimental number21742
Date of birth21 April 1884
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionBaptist
OccupationCarpenter
AddressWilden Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33.3
Height5' 6"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs M.A. De Hayr, same address
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the 13th Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces; unit disbanded.
Enlistment date24 July 1917
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameEngineering Field Companies, General Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 22 March 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Albert Edward Dehayr on NR
Discharge date26 September 1919
Other details

War service: France (post Armistice)

Commenced return to Australia, 13 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 26 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DE HAYR Albert Edward

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