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LAITY, Kate
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Korong Vale, Victoria, Australia, 14 February 1888 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Mount Martha, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia , 13 May 1983, aged 95 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Plot Cassia, Wall AA, Niche 370 |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Base Hospital Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Korong Vale Fiery Flat State School Great European War Roll of Honor, Serpentine Shire of East Loddon Great European War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 4 Aug 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse | |
| 1 Oct 1918: | Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Served in England and France | |
| 4 Jul 1919: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Returned to Australia per 'Norman'. | |
| 29 Mar 1920: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Medals: British War Medal and Victory Medal. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Kate was born in 1888, the daughter of George Laity and Catherine Laity nee Gordon.