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Service
Record Notes
HAYWARD, WILLIAM
Age 18 years. Born Abt. 1889. Birth Parish, Dover, Kent. Regt. The Buffs. Regt. No. 8436. Short Service - All Arms. Attestation of 8436 - William Hayward - The Buffs. Dover, Kent. Trade. Cycle Repairer. Tattoo (Cross) on left elbow. Considered fit January 30th
1907. Dover Castle. Enlisted at Dover 31st January
1907 - The Buffs. 8436. Joined at Canterbury 3rd
February 1907. The Buffs - attested - Pte. - 31/1/07. Posted 4/5/07.
In Singapore between Dec 11 and May 12 he was confined to
barraks or fined for a number of offences, including breaking
out of barracks, throwing his equipment on the floor, and making
an improper reply. Casualty Form. Admitted - Frost Bite - 11/2/15. Transferred to a 7am train. 7. Transferred - effects of cold - 12/2/15 Convalescent rest - 15/2/15. To duty - ?? ????/15 Home - 16/11/14 to 6/1/15. BEF - 17/1/15 to 3/5/15. Missing - 3/5/15. Died - Pte. 3/5/15 or since. Next of kin - Mother - Mrs M. Hayward,
Kings Cottages, 8
Primrose Road, Union Road, Dover. Ex-drummer C E Hayward applied
in 1920 on his mother's behalf for the medals to which William
was entitled. Hayward William. Canterbury - 31/1/07. Dover - 4/5/07. London - 16/9/08. Hong Kong - 27/10/08. Hardinge? 5/12/10. Singapore - 10/12/12 to 24/1/13. RMS Northbank? - 25/1/13 to 30/1/13. India - 31/1/13 to 15/4/14. SS Ultonia - 16/11/14.
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