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FOSTER, Edith Vera Irene
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Staff Nurse |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Rendelsham, South Australia, 30 January 1888 |
| Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Paralysis Agitans for 12 years, Home for Incurables, Fullarton, South Australia, 3 July 1953, aged 65 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General B, Path 11, Plot 871 |
| Memorials: | Black Forest Parkside West Methodist Church and School Roll of Honor WW1, Brown Hill Creek Public School WW1 Pictorial Roll of Honor, Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor (WW1) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1917: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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| 9 Nov 1918: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1918: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney | |
| 11 Feb 1920: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
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