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Other Name:	Smith, Eva - Married Name
Service Number:	Staff Nurse
Enlisted:	4 September 1917, Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Staff Nurse
Last Unit:	14th Australian General Hospital
Born:	Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 25 October 1885
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Nurse
Died:	Lady Gowrie Red Cross Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 7 October 1969, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales Anglican L 16 58
Memorials:	Adelaide Treasurer and Chief Secretary Roll of Honour, Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor (WW1)

4 Sep 1917:	Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Keswick, SA
16 Nov 1917:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Canberra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
16 Nov 1917:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), SS Canberra, Sydney
1 Jan 1918:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 14th Australian General Hospital, Taken on strength at the Suez Government Hospital in Suez (Egypt).
12 May 1918:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 14th Australian General Hospital, Proceeded to the General Hospital in Alexandria (Egypt).
12 Aug 1919:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 14th Australian General Hospital, Taken on strength at the Australian Imperial Force in London (England).
2 Dec 1919:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 14th Australian General Hospital, Returned to Australia from London as per HMAT ‘Shropshire’.
19 Feb 1920:	Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 14th Australian General Hospital, Discharged at the 4th Military District in Adelaide, South Australia.

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Daughter of Mrs. M A ALLEN
Of 213 Wright Street, Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Nurse at Adelaide Hospital 3 years

Married SMTIH