William John Hayball

Robert Hayball
(1840/1840-Cir 1891)

Emily Cornelius
(Cal 1841-1923)

Frederick Cornelius Hayball
(Cal 1867-1949)

Kate Kelly
(Cal 1862-1922)

William John Hayball
(Cal 1897-1935)

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William John Hayball

Born: Cal 1897
Buried: 6 Apr 1935, Port Pirie Cemetery ¹

General Notes:

The uncaptioned portariat of this soldier was one one of only a few photos from South Australia held by Ruby's grandson. It seems likely that it is of her brother William who embarked for the 1st World War from Adelaide in 1916.

First World War Embarkation Roll
William John Hayball
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View record (0.14Mb PDF file) Number
1094
Rank
Private
Unit
43 Infantry Battalion (June 1916)
Ship Name
HMAT Afric
Ship number
A19
Date of embarkation
9 June 1916
Place of embarkation
Adelaide

Chronology:

He served in the military from 1916 to 1917. ²

SOURCES

1 Port Pirie Regional Council Cemtery Search (http://www.pirie.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=130), HAYBALL, WILLIAM
Surname HAYBALL
Given Names WILLIAM
Cemetery n/a
Section COMMON PROTESTANT 1
Plot/Grave/Niche 100
Last Residence PORT PIRIE
Age at Death 38
Date of Burial 06.04.1935
Minister Officiating REV. SCHOLEFIELD
Funeral Director NOAL & SONS

Comments
LEASE:1207 GRAVE:6 AGE TYPE:Y

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2 Australian War Museum, Regimental number 1094 Religion Church of England Occupation Labourer Address Florence Street, Port Pirie, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 19 Next of kin Mother, Mrs Kate Hayball, Florence Street, Port Pirie, South Australia Enlistment date 29 March 1916 Rank on enlistment Private Unit name 43rd Battalion, C Company </showUnit?unitCode=INF43CC> AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/60/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916 Rank from Nominal Roll Corporal Unit from Nominal Roll 27th Battalion Fate Returned to Australia 2 June 1917
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