Frances Madge KILLICOAT

KILLICOAT, Frances Madge

Service Number: Nurse
Enlisted: 5 November 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Abberton Park, Redruth, South Australia, 4 March 1889
Home Town: St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Natural causes, Armadale, Victoria, 1974
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremated and remains scattered within the cemetery
Memorials: Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

5 Nov 1915: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Adelaide, South Australia
12 Nov 1915: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
12 Nov 1915: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
18 Nov 1918: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Resigned appointment due to marrying Capt. Stewart Osborn COWEN AAMC

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Biography

Born 04 March 1889 at Abberton Park near Redruth (Burra), SA
Daughter of Philip Lander KILLICOAT and Mary nee CAVE
Age 26 years
Training Adelaide Hospital
Enlisted 05 November 1915
Embarked 12 November 1915 in Melbourne per “Orsova”
Service in Egypt, Marseilles and on the field in France
Promoted to Sister 01 October 1918
Resigned appointment in England 18 November 1918 due to marriage
Married Capt. Stewart Osborn COWEN of AAMC
Repatriation contact 12 March 1959
Died 1974 in Armadale, Vic.
Cremated 16 May 1974 at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and remains scattered

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