153rd (Wellington) Battalion C.E.F.

1915 - 1919

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John Elbert Everitt HAYES* (1897-1973)
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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 23-5-97, born South River, Ontario. 5 foot 7 inches. Grey eyes, dark hair. Methodist. NOK Jane Hayes, mother. Enlisted Elora 4-12-16 (age 19 years 6 months). Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 29-3-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Olympic 16-5-19. Demobilized Ottawa 19-5-19. Ontario Marriage Registry (022192) marriage 1-6-22 to Elizabeth Smith at Acton, to reside in Salem Died 1973, buried Elora Municipal Cemetery, headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert.
Photo ph23843 courtesy Wellington County Museum & Archives.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4186 - 32, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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