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FARRINGTON, Grace Mabel
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Hospital Transport Corps |
| Born: | Auckland, New Zealand, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 15 April 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Plot Cremated and scattered |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Dec 1915: | Involvement Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: No 2 Hospital Ship public_note: '' | |
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| 22 Dec 1915: | Embarked Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Grace was born in 1887, the daughter of William Farrington and Alexandra Farrington nee Howell.
Grace enlisted as a Probationary Nurse with the Australian Army Nursing Service on 18.12.1915 and embarked 22.12.1915 per 'Kanowna' - Served on A61 'Kanowna'. Returned to Australia and was Discharged on 1.4.1916 at Melbourne No 2 Hospital Ship. Medals: British War Medal and Victory Medal.