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MOREHEAD, Ada Alice
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sister |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
Born: | Penrith, New South Wales, Australia, 9 June 1887 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Nurse |
Died: | Colombo District, Western, Sri Lanka, 7 July 1951, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Plot Zone B Anglican Section 3 Grave 230-231 Ada Alice McKay |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Jul 1915: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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31 Jul 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
28 Jul 1919: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Returned to Australia per 'Bremen' on 28.7.1919 having served in Egypt, England and France from 1915-1919. Medals: British War Medal and Victory Medal. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Ada was the daughter of John Morehead and Annie Morehead nee Willmington.
Married on 4.4.1931 at St. Anne's Church, Strathfield to James Moys McKay.