Florence May LAITY

LAITY, Florence May

Service Number: Sister
Enlisted: 29 December 1916
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 20 May 1888
Home Town: Leabrook, City of Burnside, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Illness, Springbank Hospital, South Australia, 17 June 1947, aged 59 years
Cemetery: Payneham Cemetery
SE, Path 25, Plot 0638
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

29 Dec 1916: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
29 Dec 1916: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
29 Dec 1916: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Sister
5 Oct 1919: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

The Advertiser (Adelaide) Friday 20 June 1947 

(Death Notice) LAITY - On June 17 at Repatriation Hospital. Daws road, Springbank, Florence May Laity (late sister A.A.N.S.), dearly beloved eldest daughter of Susan and the late John Henry Laity, of Port Willunga

(Funeral Notice) LAITY - The friends of the late Miss Florence May Laity of Port Willunga (late Sister A.A.N.S.) are respectfully informed that her remains were peacefully laid to rest (privately) in the Payneham Cemetery - the Reverends Shepherd and Chittleborough officiated.

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