6 January 1946
see 7.239 for Eric Hayes' memoir, "About me in a Nutshell", which describes his experiences as a prisoner of war in Poland.
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DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE
(If this certificate is lost no duplicate can be obtained)
Amry number: 1457275
Surname: Hayes
Christian Names: John Eric
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Effective date of discharge: 6 January 1946
Corps from which discharged: Royal Artillery Field. Embodied service 6 yrs 127
days
Total service: Years: 6 Days: 251
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Rank on discharge: Bombadier
Cause of discharge: Para 390 (XXI) K.R.'s 1940
Ceasing to fulfill army physical requirements
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Campaigns: And service abroad. B.E.F. 28 11/39 to 5 6/40
POW Germany 6 6/40 to 3 5/45
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Medals:
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Military conduct: Exemplary
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J. Marston
Signature and Rank of officer i/c of records
Date: 21 sep 1945
SC/V/2
AA/759867
14.2.1947
Author: Army Form B 108 J
Year = 1946
Month = January
Day = 6
Document = Certificate
Event = Historic
Gender = Male
People = Single
Work = Military
Extra = Military
Extra = WW2
Extra = 1940s
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