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REID , Nellie McIlwraith
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Nurse |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, 4 February 1891 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Geelong CofE Girls Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 4 January 1988, aged 96 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1916: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 6 Dec 1916: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Dec 1916: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne |
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NOTE: The Family Name was incorrectly transcribed from the Embarkation Roll as REED. The correct spelling as attested in the official Service Record and on the original Embarkation Roll is REID. The record on this Memorial has been amended to accord with the Service Record. Virtual War Memorial, Chief Moderator, August 2017.