David Russell Hayward (1920 - 1945)

Born 7 Jun 1920 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Died 21 Apr 1945 at age 24 in Lasham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

David was born in North Adelaide, South Australia during 1920. He is the son of Edwyn Hayward and Eileen Frances Russell. He passed away in Lasham, Hampshire during 1945.

David was born in North Adelaide, South Australia on 7 June 1920.^[1] The following birth notice was published in the South Australian newspaper, The Journal, on 19 June 1920:^[2]

HAYWARD.—On the 7th June, at Konetta, to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hayward, of 84 Strangways terrace, North Adelaide—a son.

David died in Lasham, Hampshire, England on 21 April 1945 at the age of 24 years.^[3] The following death notice was published in the South Australian newspaper, The Advertiser, on 26 April 1945:^[4]

HAYWARD. —On April 21, David Russell Hayward, R.N.(sic), Fleet Air Arm (sic), killed on service, son of Mrs. Ellen Hayward and the late Colonel E. W. Hayward, C.B.E. (By cable.)

David was buried at the Maidenhead (All Saints) Cemetery in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.^[3]

Notes

1. Konetta was a private hospital located in Barnard Street, North Adelaide.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogy SA, Online Database Search for Birth Registration, accessed 9 October 2022 (Subscription required to view full details of the above source), Search result follows - Surname: HAYWARD, Given Names: David Russell, Date of Birth: 07-Jun-1920, Gender: M, Father: Edwyn Walton HAYWARD, Mother: Eileen Frances RUSSELL, Birth Residence: North Adelaide, District: Adelaide, Book/Page: 57A/484
2. ↑ 1920 'Family Notices', The Journal (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1923), 19 June, p. 10. (Sports Results Edition), viewed 09 Oct 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article213284252
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Commonwealth War Graves Commission, First Officer DAVID RUSSELL HAYWARD, viewed 9 October 2022, https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2436469/david-russell-hayward/
4. ↑ 1945 'Family Notices', The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), 26 April, p. 10. , viewed 08 Oct 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article43490572
5. ↑ 1920 'MISSING MOTOR CAR FOUND.', The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), 9 March, p. 6. , viewed 09 Oct 2022, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article62619183

External links

• Beneath Thy Feet article

https://www.ata-ferry-pilots.org/index.php/category-blog-1942/1000-hayward-david-russell