Regimental number | 8144 |
Place of birth | Fairford, Gloucestershire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Baker |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Henry William Hayward, Worton, Berks, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Grafton, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Bakery, Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
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Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Transferred to 5th Field Bakery and promoted Corporal, 5 March 1916. Admitted to 14th Field Ambulance, 29 March 1916 (diarrhoea), and transferred same day to No 2 Australian Stationary hospital, Tel el Kebir; discharged to duty, 2 April 1916. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, 17 May 1916 (not yet diagnosed); discharged, 18 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 20 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. On leave to United Kingdom, 18 July 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 2 August 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 7 August 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 25 August 1918. Marched out to england for return to Australia, 21 February 1919; marched in to Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery, Heytesbury, 22 February 1919. Admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 17 March 1919 (urethortis catarrh); discharged, 29 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board 'Sardinia', 19 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 11 June 1919; discharged, Brisbane, 6 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |