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William Patrick HAYNES

Regimental number212
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Miss M. Pummell, Murray lane, off Archer Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Height5' 1.5"
Weight128 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Claude Haynes, c/o A.C. Vinton, William Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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