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FREETAG, Mary Margaret
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 18 June 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Stratford, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 12 May 1939, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Sale Public Cemetery, Victoria Plot: Plan: 7, Section: C, Allotment: 14 Mary Margaret Freitag Morrison |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jun 1917: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse | |
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| 30 Jun 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Somali embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Jun 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Somali, Melbourne | |
| 30 Jul 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Posted to Deccan War Hospital, Poona for duty | |
| 29 Mar 1919: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Transferred to Hospital Ship "Warelda" | |
| 30 Jun 1919: | Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister | |
| 24 Aug 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Resigned appointment due to pending marriage with Lieutenant James Morrison, of the Scottish Rifles. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Mary was the daughter of Joseph Freitag and Mary (Maude) Freitag nee Downing.
On 24.8.1919,Mary married Lieutenant James Morrison, of the Scottish Rifles.
Mary passed away at St.Helen's private hospital on 12.5.1939. Her remains were buried at Sale Public Cemetery.
Note: Surname on enlistment form was "Freetag".