Margaret Ada BOWE

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BOWE, Margaret Ada

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Staff Nurse
Last Unit:	Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born:	Welshman's Creek, Maldon, Victoria, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Sandringham, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Nurse
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 14 March 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian J Grave 67
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

25 Apr 1917:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1917:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HMAT Karoola, Melbourne
7 Jul 1917:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Posted for duty in 25th General Hospital, Hardelot-Plage, France
23 Nov 1917:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Posted for duty No.43 Casualty Clearing Station [Boisleux area]
14 Dec 1917:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Posted for duty to No.25 General Hospital, France
2 Mar 1919:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Per HT Derbyshire, on duty as nursing staff. Disembarked Melbourne 22 April, 1919.
25 Jul 1919:	Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, TPE [Termination of Permanent Employment]

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Biography

Staff Nurse
AANS

Born 1882 at Malden, Victoria
Daughter of William BOWE and Helen Gowan nee THOMSON
Address “Carlisle” Bay Rd, Sandringham, Vic
Training 3 years Melbourne Hospital
Aged 35 years
Enlisted 03 April 1917
Embarked at Melbourne 21 April 1917 on Hospital Ship “Karoola”
Service in France
Returned to Australia 02 March 1919 per “Derbyshire”
Medical Discharge 25 July 1919
Did not marry
Died 1959 Heidelberg, Vic

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