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Private JOHN WILLIAM HAYES

Service Number: VX143968
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 24 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

B4. A. 4.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Albert John and Zoe Olivette Peare Hayes, of Carnegie, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription TO SLEEP HIS WAY IS AN HONOR
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Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY
Papua New Guinea
Number of casualties: 3826
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