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SMITH, Lilian Winifred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 18 May 1917, Served in Salonika, England |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Rookwood Farm, near Melrose, South Australia, 20 February 1890 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Private Hospital, Glenelg, South Australia, 4 April 1947, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (General) Privately cremated in West Terrace, possibly scattered with her parents in the Payneham Cemetery; Section SE, Path 26, Plot 0648 |
| Memorials: | Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor, St. Peters Baptist Church Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 May 1917: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Served in Salonika, England | |
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| 14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Mooltan, Adelaide | |
| 16 Jun 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Lemar
Daughter of Henry Martyn SMITH and Lilian May nee GILES of Walkerville Rd, St Peters, South Australia.
Occupation prior to enlisting - Nurse
Trained 4 years Miss Lawrences Private Hospital, Wakefield St, Adelaide
She married Harloe John KNOX 16 May 1923 at St. John's Church, Adelaide, SA.
She was widowed when her husband died on the ocean liner Mooltan and was buried at sea on the 1st of October 1935.