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BAIRD, Eileen
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 1 December 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Goulburn, NSW, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Darlinghurst, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Memorials: | Mooroopna Base Hospital Graduates Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Dec 1916: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse | |
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| 9 Jun 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 9 Jun 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Mooltan, Sydney | |
| 27 May 1919: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Awarded the Medal of Military Merit 4th Class by H M King of the Hellenes. Extract from List 161 approved by the GOG in E. British Army of the Black Sea 27 May 1919 | |
| 12 Jul 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Returned to Australia per 'Ulysses' 15th March 1919 and was declared medically unfit and discharged 12th July 1919 |
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Born 1889 in Goulburn, NSW
Daughter of Ellen McLAUGHLIN
Of 146 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW
Occupation prior to enlistment Trained Nurse
Enlisted 01 December 1916
Embarked 09 June 1917 from Sydney per 'Mooltan'
Aged 27 years
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia per 'Ulysses' 15 March 1919
Discharged as medically unfit 12 July 1919
Awarded the Medal of Military Merit 4th Class by H M King of the Hellenes.
Extract from List 161 approved by the GOG in E British Army of the Black Sea 27 May 1919
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