2337 Alfred Edward HAYES

Date of enlistment 15th July 1915
Rank at enlistment Private
Company  
Significant events while with the AIF Hospitalised sick

Field General Court Martial

Missed Osterley sailing

Summary of Private Hayes WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date Location Event
23rd May 1917 Australia Discharged – medically unfit
10th April 1917 Australia Disembarked at Melbourne
13th February 1917 England Embarked HT Benalla at Plymouth bound for Australia
9th December 1916 England Marched in to No.2 Com Depot Weymouth from Perham Down
27th November 1916 England Discharged from hospital and marched in to No.1 Command Depot Perham Down after furlough
14th October 1916 France Embarked HS Brighton at Calais for England – trench fever / deafness – and admitted to Norfolk War Hospital
13th October 1916 France Admitted to 26th General Hospital Etaples – deafness
7th October 1916 Belgium Admitted to 10th CCS – discharge from ear
5th August 1916 France GOC 2nd Division directs that sentence be remitted on account of good behaviour while in detention
20th July 1916 France Absent without leave when on action. Field General Court Martial held – award 60 days FP No.2 and forfeiture of 65 days pay
26th March 1916 France Disembarked Marseille
19th March 1916 Egypt Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
8th January 1916 Egypt Taken on Strength
?? Egypt Disembarked Alexandria
7th October 1915 Australia Struck off Strength as deserter
5th October 1915 Australia Failed to depart Freemantle on RMS Osterley
29th September 1915 Australia Embarked on RMS Osterley at Melbourne
3rd August 1915 Australia Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion
19th July 1915 Australia Marched into Broadmeadows depot

 

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