Hayes, William, Thomas

Hayes, William Thomas

Regiment: Scots Guards

Rank: Private

Service No: 430

Boer War service: 15 Mar 1900 to 4 Aug 1902

Date of enlistment: 2 Jun 1894

Date of discharge: 1 Jun 1906

Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement

Other information:

Born: 26 November 1875 in Prees, Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised 31 December the same year in Prees Parish Church.

Family: He was one of five children born to Henry Charles and Sarah Hayes (nee Challenor). He married Edith Elizabeth Edge in 1906 and together they had four children.

Residence: In 1881 he was living in Station Road, Prees with his parents and siblings; in 1891 he was a servant at Longner Hall, Atcham, Shropshire.

Employment: He was a domestic page when he enlisted.

Death: 28th June 1956 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire aged 80

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