Name
John Hayes
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
11/05/1917
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
1485
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
16th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
III. M. 32.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Village Memorial, Watton-at-Stone,
St Andrew and St Mary Church Roll of Honour, Watton-at-Stone
Pre War
Born on 24 Sep 1891 in Watton at Stone, Herts. son of Richard John and Agnes Rachel (Carter) Hayes and christened on 20 Dec 1891. He lived in Shenley, Herts in 1901. He was living and working as a domestic servant in Buckingham Palace Gardens, London in 1911. He married Lily Rogers of 40, Thornton St., The Folly, Hertford, Herts. on 9 Mar 1915 in Wandsworth, London and had one daughter.
Wartime Service
Enlisted on 26 Jan 1915 in London. He embarked for France on 17 Nov 1915.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox