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MCKAY, Ethel Rose
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 10 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Pinjarra, Western Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Coolup, Murray, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Natural causes, Leaderville, Western Australia, 6 June 1961 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Aug 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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| 11 Aug 1915: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 11 Aug 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Orontes, Fremantle | |
| 1 Oct 1918: | Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
| 31 Mar 1919: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HT Wandilla, England for return to Australia but due to illness (measles) disembaked Port Said 11 April 1919 for treatment. | |
| 10 May 1919: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HT China, Port Said for return to Australia - disembarking Fremantale 1 June 1919. | |
| 8 Dec 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
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