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William Thomas HAYES

Regimental number5726
Place of birthWilliams, Western Australia
SchoolWilliams State School, Williams, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressScotts Brook, Upper Blackwood, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinSister, Mrs E S Moore, Perenjori via Wongan Hills, Western Australia
Enlistment date31 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 15 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 June 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialBeacon Cemetery (Plot II, Row b, Grave No. 2), Sailly-Laurette, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
113
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Sarah HAYES. Native of Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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