| Regimental number | 6529 |
| Place of birth | Oakham England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Anakie, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, E. Hayward, Leesthrope Grange, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6528 Pte Frederick Cecil HAYWARD, 8th Bn, died of wounds, 9 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |