Myra Annie GROVE

GROVE, Myra Annie

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 23 May 1917
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Cobram, NSW, 1892
Home Town: Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: 8 April 1952, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Bendigo Base Hospital Roll of Honour, Warragul Great European War Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

23 May 1917: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse
12 Jun 1917: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
12 Jun 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Mooltan, Melbourne
3 Jul 1920: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Discharged as medically unfit

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Biography

Born at Cobram NSW.
Daughter of Thomas E and Catherine Graham GROVE
Of 'Myirlee', Warragul.
Age 25, Trained Nurse, single, Church of England.
Sister of Lance Corporal 546 Thomas Lester Grove who was killed in action with the 8 Light Horse Regiment 1 December 1917, and cousin of Trooper 1291A Ellis Charles Thomas Grove, 11 Light Horse Regiment who died of wounds 23 May 1916.
Enlisted Melbourne 23 May 1917.
Embarked Melbourne per RMS Mooltan on 12 June 1917.
Serviced in Salonica, Greece, Egypt.
Awarded the 1914-1915 British War Medal and Allied Victory Medal.
Returned to Australia per Hungaria on 31 May 1919.
Discharged as medically unfit on 3 July 1920.
Died 8 April 1952.


Name included on the Warragul Shire Honour Board.

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