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BYRNE, Alice Maude

Staff Nurse
AANS

Born Wangaratta, Vic.
Daughter of William BYRNE
Enlisted 27 July 1915
Embarked 04 August 1915
Appointment terminated 22 February 1918
Died 26 March 1937 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne
Buried Wangaratta Cemetery

Photograph Table Talk Thursday 16 September 1915 page 26
The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, on Friday, of Miss Alice Maud Byrne. Miss Byrne, who distinguished herself as a war nurse, underwent her training at St.Vincent's Hospital, and in 1915 left Australia to become attached to the No. 2 Australian General Hospital. She served at Cairo and in France, and was invalided home in 1917.  She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Byrne, Ellerslie, Dockers' Plains, and leaves one brother, John (Wangaratta),and four sisters/ Sister Faustine (Chile), Katharyna (Mrs. D. J. Connell (Wangaratta), Rev. Mother Anthony (Albert Park), and Mynie (Mrs. J.T. O'Callaghan, Maryborough). The funeral took place at the Wangaratta cemetery.

Albury Banner and Wodonga Express Friday 02 April 1937 page 46

BYRNE, Kathleen

Sister
AANS

Born Parramatta, NSW
Daughter of James BYRNE
Of Lake Macquarie, NSW
Aged 32 years
Enlisted 24 June 1915
Embarked 14 July 1915
Service in England and on the field in France
Promoted to Sister 01 October 1918
Returned to Australia 03 April 1919 per “St Albans” On Duty
Resigned Appointment 28 June 1919 due to Marriage
Appointment not terminated till 23 July 1919
Appointment terminated 23 July 1919
Married Angus John McKENZIE 28 June 1919
Died 06 January 1964 in Launceston, Tas.
Aged 81 years
Cremated Carr Villa Cemetery - ashes scattered

BYRNE, Monica Marie

Staff Nurse
AANS

Born 1890 at Tongala, Vic.
Daughter of John Kendrick BYRNE and Mary nee BANCO
Aged 36 years
Enlisted 03 May 1917
Embarked 29 May 1917 per 'Khiva'
Service in India and England
Returned to Australia 01 April 1919 per “Shropshire” On Duty
Appointment terminated 02 July 1919
Did not marry
Died 1976 in Vic.

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