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MALSTER, Lillian Martha

Personal Details

Service Number:	AANS
Enlisted:	30 April 1915
Last Rank:	Sister
Last Unit:	Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born:	Hamilton, Victoria, 1890
Home Town:	Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria
Schooling:	Hamilton State School, Austin Hospital Heidelberg
Occupation:	Nurse
Died:	Canterbury, Melbourne Victoria, 8 November 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated and ashes scattered
Memorials:	Colac St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honor Roll, Hamilton Borough of Hamilton Roll of Honour, Hamilton Christ Church WW1 Roll of Honor, Hamilton Primary School Roll of Honour, Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor

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World War 1 Service

30 Apr 1915:	Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
20 May 1915:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked on RMS Mooltan from Adelaide, disembarking Egypt and subsequently onto Lemnos Island, Greece.
25 Jun 1915:	Transferred Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), June 1915 - posted to 3rd Australian General Hospital, Lemnos Island, Greece 26th October 1915 - Sister Malster was admitted to hospital and discharged on 12th November 1915 27th January 1916 - with the Gallipoli campaign over, arrived in Alexandria, Egypt from Mudros before moving on to Abbassia in February 1916 5th October 1916 - arrived in England with the 3rd General Hospital based at Brighton 11th April 1917 - detached for duty to 2nd Stationary Hospital, Abbeville France but rejoined the 3rd General Hospital shortly afterwards went on leave over Christmas 1917 and returned on 7th January 1918 12th February 1918 - admitted to the 16th General Hospital with German Measles and rejoined her unit on 16 March 1918 23rd February 1919 - Sister Malster was still in France and spent a few weeks on leave in Rome. She remained in France until May 1919 when she went to England
18 Feb 1920:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Arrived in Australia from England, disembarking in Adelaide.
27 Jun 1920:	Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Daughter of Frederick and Martha (nee CROFT) MALSTER of 'the Anchorage' Hamilton, Victoria.

Daughter of Frederick and Martha (nee CROFT) MALSTER of 'the Anchorage' Hamilton, Victoria.

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• Hamilton Spectator article - 1st May 1915, Page 4
• Hamilton Spectator article - 3rd November 1915, page 4
• Western District Families article

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