Mary Grace CAVANAGH

CAVANAGH, Mary Grace

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 4 August 1915
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 26 July 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

4 Aug 1915: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
4 Aug 1915: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Orontes, Melbourne
4 Aug 1915: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 3rd AGH Hospital Lemmnos and Abbassia
4 Sep 1915: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Reported for duty - London
7 Apr 1917: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Detached from attached duty with 2nd AAH Southall to St. Albans, England
3 Jun 1918: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Reported for duty at Abbeville, France
1 Oct 1918: Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister
7 Apr 1919: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Returned to Australia per “Dunvegan Castle” On Duty - disembarked Australia 23.8.1919
17 May 1919: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Reporting for duty to Matron in Chef France ex 3AGH
8 Dec 1919: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Mary Grace was the daughter of Charles Cavanagh and Mary Cavanagh nee Tynan.