WILSON, Margaret
Service Number: | Staff Nurse |
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Enlisted: | 17 June 1915 |
Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
Born: | Whroo, Vic., 1880 |
Home Town: | Malvern East, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Nurse |
Died: | Many years of illness, Elsternwick, Vic., 9 October 1939 |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Pittosporum Wall 1A Niche 300 |
Memorials: | Goulburn Weir War Memorial, Mooroopna Base Hospital Graduates Honour Roll, Mooroopna District Hospital Staff & Trainees Pictorial Honour Roll, Mooroopna War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
17 Jun 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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9 May 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
9 May 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), HMAT Ulysses, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Daughter of William James WILSON and Ellen nee SMITH
Margaret trained at the Mooroopna Hospital, Vic.
She did not marry and died at the age of 59 years.
SISTER MARGARET WILSON (Field Service Station, A.A.M.C., AIF) who died at Caulficld yesterday after many years of illness, will be cremated at Springvale today. Sister Wilson left Australia in 1917, and performed most of her war service in France, where she acted temporarily as matron Funeral arrangements are being carried out by Bothurst and Decker.