DAVIES, Evelyn
| Service Number: | Sister |
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| Enlisted: | 10 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Healesville, Vic., 1884 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Geelong Hospital Members of Staff Honor Roll, Healesville State School No 849 Honor Roll, Healesville WW1 Honor Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Daughter of George MEDDINS and Alice nee DAVIES, Evelyn trained for 3 years at the Geelong Hospital. Post war she lived in New Zealand.
Sister Evelyn Davies, a young lady who was born and educated in Healesville, is now in France, after having working among the wounded in various localities. She went on active service on May 11th, 1915, and was on Lemnos at the Evacuation. Afterwards she was sent to Abassia, in Egypt; then to Northern India, near the famous Khyber Pass, and after some months spent in the last-named spot, she was sent to Netlez Military Hospital, where she was in charge of shell-shock cases. Sister Davies was transferred to France in January last.
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