
| Regimental number | 5103 |
| Place of birth | Tooborac Vic |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Tooborac, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Hayes, Sen., Tooborac, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Tooborac Roll of Honour, Victoria. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5101 Pte Albert John HAYES, 7th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |