| Regimental number | 1548 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 272 Botany Road, Botany, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Hayes, 272 Botany Road, Botany, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 23 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1916 |