Catherine INGLIS

INGLIS, Catherine

Service Number: Staff Nurse
Enlisted: 14 April 1915
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR)
Born: Coraki, New South Wales, Australia, 1875
Home Town: Narrandera, Narrandera, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nursing Sister
Died: Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 14 October 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Plot Lawn 3A, Grave 93 Catherine Rathborne Inglis
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World War 1 Service

14 Apr 1915: Embarked Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR), Embarked on Orontes
14 Apr 1915: Enlisted Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth RATHBONE
Of Lorna Villa, Narrandera, NSW fmly of 43 Alexander St., Manly, NSW
Resided in Melbourne Vic. prior to enlistment
Appointed 14 April 1915
To No 7 General Hospital
To 1 Stationary Hospital 30 December 1915
To 14 Stationary Hospital Abbeville 24 July 1916
To 10 Stationary Hospital 16 December 1917
To Darge A370 17 December 1917
To 10 Stationary Hospital 19 February 1918
To 7 General Hospital 26 February 1918
To 2 & 5 Ambulance Flot. 29 March 1918
To 24 General Hospital 10 October 1918
'She served with this unit (39th Casualty Clearing Station) 11 August 1916 to 14 December 1916. During this time I found her capable, efficient and very good to her patients. I think her very high principled an a thoroughly nice woman. She requires ???, being very reserved. '
Posted to Special Military Hospital, Northfield, Birminghham for temporary duty pending repatriation 06 June 1919
Appointment terminated 20 December 1919
Embarked for Australia 20 December 1919 per 'Ormonde'
​There is a death for a Sister Catherine INGLIS 14 October 1964 in NSW

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Catherine was the daughter of Robert Rathborne and Elizabeth Rathborne nee Crawley.

Note: On the marriage for Robert and  Elizabeth her surname is listed as Fawley.

Catherine passed away on 14.10.1964 in Hawthorn, Victoria.  She is remembered at Burwood Cemetery.

Memorial: The Victorian Garden of Remembrance.