YOUNG, May Florence
| Service Number: | Sister |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1 |
| Born: | Sandhurst, Bendigo, Vic., 1868 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nursing Sister |
| Died: | At home, 1 Holyroyd Ave., East St. Kilda, Vic., 31 August 1931, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation only |
| Memorials: | Malvern St George's Anglican Church Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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| 18 May 1915: | Involvement 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1915: | Embarked 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, RMS Mooltan, Melbourne |
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Awarded Royal Red Cross 2nd Class
'In recognition of her valuable services with the British Forces in Salonkia'
Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 23 May 1919
Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 891, position 47
Date of London Gazette: 1 January 1919
Location in London Gazette: Page 78, position 7
Mentioned in despatches
Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 7 November 1918
Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 2112, position 27
Date of London Gazette: 11 June 1918
Location in London Gazette: Page 696, position 3
'for Gallant conduct and distinguished services'
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