DE LANY, Eily Beatrice
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Melbourne, Vic., 7 July 1894 |
| Home Town: | Boogardie, Mount Magnet, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: SS Canberra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Nov 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), SS Canberra, Fremantle |
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Born 07 July 1894 in Melbourne, Vic.
Daughter of Samuel J DeLANEY and Isabelle nee McDONALD
Address Boogardie, via Mt Magnet, WA
Training 3 years Perth Public Hospital
Age 24 years
Enlisted 16 November 1917 at 8th AGH Fremantle
Embarked 24 November 1917 per “Canberra”
Service in India
Promoted to Sister 20 November 1919
Returned to Australia per “Janus” 08 December 1919
Appointment Terminated 29 January 1920
Military contact regarding medals 26 August 1940
Married Conroy RICHDALE in 1922 in Bombay, India
She served in the military during WW2 with WAAF in England.
She retired from the WAAF in 1952.
At some time after retirement she went to South Africa to live.
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