Mary Ann BENALLACK

BENALLACK, Mary Ann

Service Number: QAIMNSR
Enlisted: 22 June 1916, Applied to QAIMNSR 22nd June 1916 in Wimereux, France. Joined QAIMNSR 07th July 1916.
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR)
Born: Colac, Victoria, Australia, 24 August 1876
Home Town: Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Matron (Maryborough Hospital Victoria)
Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 May 1937, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria
Church of England Section, Row 1, Grave 1657 (WST-COE-1-807-1657)
Memorials: Batesford Lower Leigh School and District Honor Roll, Colac St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honor Roll, Stonehaven Lower Leigh School and District Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

22 Jun 1916: Enlisted Sister, QAIMNSR, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR), Applied to QAIMNSR 22nd June 1916 in Wimereux, France. Joined QAIMNSR 07th July 1916.
1 Jul 1916: Transferred Sister, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR),
  • Transferred from staff of Australian Voluntary Hospital 01st July 1916 to 32nd Stationary Hospital until 14th September 1916
  • Joined 5th General Hospital 29th November 1916
  • Wounded 22nd July 1917 on duty during an enemy's bombardment
  • Joined Marseilles Stationary Hospital 14th November 1917
  • Resigned appointment 09th July 1918
  • Sent to England per 'Gloucester Castle'
  • Applied for passage to Australia 29th July 1918
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    Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

    Daughter of Stephen Staton BENALLACK and Mary Ann nee ROCK
    Educated at Geelong, Victoria
    Trained at Maryborough District Hospital 1902-1905
    Sister 1905 -1906 Matron 1906 - 1910
    Resigned Maryborough District Hospital 1910
    Joined staff of the France Australian Voluntary Hospital 10 November 1914