Eugene Marlow HAYRES

Regimental number2246
Date of birth2 June 1893
Place of birthBeaufort, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPotter
AddressBrunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 4.5"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinFather, D Hayres, 8 Union Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 April 1915
Place of enlistmentSeymour, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 17 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 April 1918
Discharge date24 July 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia, 15 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 12 June 1918; discharged (wounded), Melbourne, 24 July 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 February 1971
Age at death76
Place of burialBrighton Cemetery - Roman Catholic C Grave 185
SourcesNAA: B2455, HAYRES Eugene Marlow