Gertrude Mary ALMOND

ALMOND, Gertrude Mary

Service Number: Staff Nurse
Enlisted: 29 September 1916
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Yorkshire, England, 1888
Home Town: Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Septicaemia (Progressive), Massive Carbuncle of Back (3 weeks), Diabetes (15 years), Glenelg, South Australia, 23 November 1943
Cemetery: North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, South Australia
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World War 1 Service

29 Sep 1916: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
9 Dec 1916: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Kaiser-i-Hind embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
9 Dec 1916: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), SS Kaiser-i-Hind, Sydney

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Biography

Sister of Coultas Price ALMOND
Of Bayswater Road, Darlinghurst, NSW
Came to Australia c 1903
Married Percy Douglas BRIGHT
2 children
Resided 'Strommess', Althorpe Place, Glenelg
Died 23 November 1943 at Rua Rua Private Hospital, North Adelaide, SA
Cause of death Septicaemia (Progressive), Massive Carbuncle of Back (3 weeks), Diabetes (15 years)
Aged 60 years
Resided 73 Northcote Terrace, Medindie, SA
Privately interred North Road Cemetery