Genoveva Julia AMEY

AMEY, Genoveva Julia

Service Number: Staff Nurse
Enlisted: 27 February 1918
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Franklin Harbour, South Australia, 1 January 1888
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 16 October 1975, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Catholic, Path 10, Grave 667B
Memorials: Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor, Wandearah East Broughton Plains Region War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

27 Feb 1918: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
7 Mar 1918: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
7 Mar 1918: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), SS Ormonde, Melbourne

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Biography

Daughter of John EVANS and Mary nee HANNAN
Of Butlers Bridge, Port Pirie, SA
Widow aged 29 years
Trained at Port Pirie Public Hospital
Enlisted 27 February 1918 at Adelaide, SA
Embarked from Melbourne 06 March 1918 per 'Ormone'
Posted to Colaba War Hospital, Bombay for duty 18 April 1918
Embarked at Bombay for Australia 28 February 1919 per 'City of Cairo'
Discharged 20 June 1919

NURSE AMEY.

Sgt. G. H. Evans, 27th Battalion, and Sister G. Amey, A.A.N.S., son and daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Evans, Hundred of Pirie, are expected to arrive in Port Pirie by this afternoon's train. Sister Amey (as Nurse Evans) trained in the Port Pirie Hospital. Another son, Pte. T. J. Evans, made the supreme sacrifice in France.

Recorder Wednesday 21 May 1919 page 1

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