Martha KISSACK

KISSACK, Martha

Service Number: AANS
Enlisted: 15 June 1917
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 1879
Home Town: Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling: Colac Public Hospital, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 22 June 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Benalla Cemetery, Victoria
Presbyterian Section B Plot Number 328
Memorials: Benalla Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honor Roll, Benalla Presbyterian Church WW1 Honour Roll, Colac St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honor Roll, Molyullah & Ryans Creek Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

15 Jun 1917: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
30 Jun 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked on RMS Somali from Melbourne on 30th June 1917, disembarking Bombay, India on 30th July 1917.
30 Jul 1917: Transferred Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1),
  • 30th July 1917 - posted to Hislop War Hospital, Secunderabad
  • 14th August 1918 - posted to Station Hospital, Trimulgherry Deccan
  • 13 Apr 1919: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked for return to Australia on SS Eastern from Bombay, India on 13th April 1919, disembarking Melbourne on 8th May 1919.
    20 Aug 1919: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)

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    Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

    Martha was the daughter of Robert Kissack and Martha Kissack nee Walker.