Eric Hayes

Eric Hayes
Born(1896-06-19)19 June 1896
Died25 August 1951(1951-08-25) (aged 55)
London, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1915–1947
RankMajor General
Service number10623
UnitNorfolk Regiment
CommandsBritish Troops in China (1945)
3rd Infantry Division (1941–42)
Yorkshire County Division (1941)
169th (London) Infantry Brigade (1940–41)
35th Infantry Brigade (1940)
2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment (1939–40)
Battles / warsFirst World War
Russian Civil War
Second World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Mentioned in Despatches

Major General Eric Charles Hayes, CB (19 June 1896 – 25 August 1951) was a senior British Army officer who served in both of the world wars.