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AHERN, Margaret Fay
Personal Details
| Service Number: | F25129 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Field Hospital |
| Born: | Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 29 April 1941 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
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Service History
Vietnam War Service
| 6 May 1967: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, F25129, 8th Field Ambulance, Vietnam | |
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| 1 Apr 1968: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, F25129, 1st Australian Field Hospital |
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Lieutenant Margaret Ahern was a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) wth the 8th Field Ambulance based at Vung Tau. She was one of the "Fab Four", the first four women in uniform to be sent to Vietnam in 1967.
Many will remember Lieutenant Margaret Ahern as the face on many posters holding a young Vietnamese child.
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