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Jul 23, 1893
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Born in Liverpool, England to
Joseph and Mary (nee Dinkin) Hayes
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Feb 15, 1907
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Embarked the SS Victorian in
Liverpool as part of the Mrs. Birt’s Liverpool Sheltering Home for Children
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Feb 24, 1907
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova
Scotia and proceeded to the Knowlton, Quebec shelter for children
He was later placed with the
John McDermott family in Ramsay Township, Ontario
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Nov 7, 1914
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Attested into the 21st
Battalion in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Number 59446 (temporary number 381)
Ø Next of kin given as Mrs. Mary Kehoe, 31
Bumbridge St., Liverpool, England
Ø Previous occupation given as Clerk
o Employed by the Dominion Express Company
Ø No previous military experience given
Ø Religion given as Church of England
Ø Posted to “D” Company
o This was later reorganized into “B” Company
o He was later posted to the Machine Gun Section
The 21st Battalion trained
in the Kingston, Ontario area through the winter of 1914-15.
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Jan 10, 1915
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Admitted to the Kingston
Hospital with a diagnosis that reads Infected Face
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Jan 26, 1915
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Appointed to the provisional
rank of Corporal
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Jan 31, 1915
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Discharged to duty from
hospital
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Feb 4, 1915
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Admitted to the Kingston
Hospital with a diagnosis that reads Tinea Tonsurans (scalp ringworm)
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Feb 8, 1915
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Discharged to duty from
hospital
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May 6, 1915
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Embarked the RMS Metagama in
Montreal, Quebec
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May 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Devonport,
England and the battalion proceeded to the West Sandling Camp, near Hythe,
Kent to continue training
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Jul 1, 1915
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Confirmed in the rank of
Corporal
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Sep 14, 1915
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Embarked the St. Seiriol in
Folkestone
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Sep 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Boulogne,
France and the battalion proceeded to St. Omer
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Dec 8, 1915
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Reverted to the rank of
Private in order to be posted to the Machine Gun Section
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Dec 26, 1915
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Transferred to the 4th
Canadian Machine Gun Company
Promoted to the rank of
Corporal
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Mar 19, 1916
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Promoted to the rank of
Sergeant
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Jul 3, 1916
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Admitted to the No. 3 Canadian
Stationary Hospital in Boulogne with a diagnosis that reads Trench Fever
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Jul 4, 1916
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Invalided to England aboard
the Hospital Ship Jan Breydel
On arrival in England he was
admitted to the Northampton Hospital
Transferred to the CCAC (Canadian
Casualty Assembly Centre) for pay purposes while in hospital
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Jul 15, 1916
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Transferred to the Military
Convalescent Hospital in Epsom and placed in quarantine with Measles
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Aug 4, 1916
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Discharged from hospital and
reported to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre in Epsom
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Aug 5, 1916
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Attached to the 1st
CCD (Canadian Command Depot) for 4 weeks of Physical Training
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Aug 8, 1916
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Transferred to the CMGD
(Canadian Machine Gun Depot) for pay purposes while undergoing physical
training with the command depot
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Aug 23, 1916
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Forfeited 5 day’s pay for
being absent
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Sep 8, 1916
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Ceased to be attached to the
command depot and joined the Canadian Machine Gun Depot
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Nov 6, 1916
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Medical Board changes his
classification to “C” meaning he was not fit for combat duty
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Nov 8, 1916
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Transferred to the Canadian
Casualty Assembly Centre and granted leave until November 30, 1916
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Dec 2, 1916
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Attached to the CAPC (Canadian
Army Pay Corps) for duty in London
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Jan 1, 1917
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Next of kin changed to read
Mary Elizabeth Renshaw, wife, 43 Percy St., Bootle, Liverpool, England
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Mar 10, 1917
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Transferred to the Canadian
Machine Gun Regimental Depot and attached to the Canadian Pay Corps for duty
in London
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May 21, 1917
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Admitted to the No. 2 General
Hospital in London with an abscess on his neck
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Jun 1, 1917
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Discharged to duty from
hospital
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Jul 6, 1917
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Transferred to the Canadian
Army Pay Corps for permanent duty
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Jul 28, 1917
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Transferred to the General
Depot in Shorncliffe pending return to Canada
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Jul 30, 1917
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Transferred to the CDD
(Canadian Discharge Depot) in Buxton pending return to Canada
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Aug 14, 1917
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Embarked the SS Megantic in
Liverpool
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Aug 27, 1917
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Disembarked in Quebec City,
Quebec
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Sep 5, 1917
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Medical Board in Quebec City
notes
Ø Man suffers from
flat feet
Ø All toes in right
foot except great toe are Hammer Toes.
Ø Board recommends
convalescent home to be fitted with special shoes
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Sep 10, 1917
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Admitted to the Queen’s
Military Hospital in Kingston
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Sep 11, 1917
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To be treated as an out
patient of the Queen’s Military Hospital
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Oct 8, 1917
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Discharged from hospital
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Nov 2, 1917
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Medical Board at Queen’s
Military Hospital
Ø Patient suffers
from Flat Feet and Hammer Toes on right foot
Ø Man is unable to
move right ankle and toes.
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Nov 14, 1917
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To be treated as an out
patient of the Queen’s Military Hospital
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Mar 24, 1918
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Discharged from the CEF in
Kingston, Ontario
Ø Rank on discharge
Sergeant
Ø Entitled to War
Service Badge Class “A”
Ø Proposed residence
on discharge, Almonte, Ontario
Following the end of the war
the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medals were sent to him at
Almonte, Ontario
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Nov 22, 1918
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Admitted to the Fleming
Convalescent Home in Ottawa, Ontario
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Dec 13, 1918
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Medical Board in Ottawa,
Ontario notes
Ø Patient suffers
from Flat Feet and Sciatica
Ø Has difficulty when
walking
Ø Outer toes on right
foot double under when wearing boots
Ø Man states Sciatica
symptoms began following his discharge
Ø Board recommends
discharge from ISC (Injured Soldiers Commission) and suggest vocational
training
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Sep 15, 1919
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Enlisted in the Canadian
Military Police Corps Special Guard in Ottawa, Ontario
Ø Number 2779844
Ø Next of kin given
as Mrs. SJ Hayes, wife, Almonte, Ontario
Following enlistment, he was
transferred to Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Sep 17, 1919
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Promoted to the Rank of Lance
Corporal with pay
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Apr 10, 1920
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Discharged from the Canadian
Military Police Corps Special Guard in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ø Rank on discharge
Lance Corporal
Ø Proposed residence
on discharge Almonte, Ontario
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Jul 4, 1967
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Samuel Joseph Hayes died and
was buried in the Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario
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