AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSES.
Standing (Left to Right): Sisters Sheerrnan, Campbell, Jones, Munro, Wynn-Martyn, Lumley, Edmondson, Dickson. Sitting: Sister Muscio, Matron Veenman, Matron Russell. Matron Ennis,
Sister Edwards, Sister Tarr. On Ground: Sister Draper.
Sydney Mail Wednesday 03 January 1917 page 9
Standing (Left to Right): Sisters Sheerrnan, Campbell, Jones, Munro, Wynn-Martyn, Lumley, Edmondson, Dickson. Sitting: Sister Muscio, Matron Veenman, Matron Russell. Matron Ennis,
Sister Edwards, Sister Tarr. On Ground: Sister Draper.
Sydney Mail Wednesday 03 January 1917 page 9
SALTMARSH, Gladys Kathleen
KEVIN, Maud Josephine
McRAE, Catherine Evelyn
WOOD, Janet Sinclair
BROWN Linda Myra Isabella
De MORTON, Myrtle Irene (Her records show she came back on another ship, but she has signed the photo)
Church G C (Although I have not yet found a nurse of this name)
The photograph was apparently taken by Oswald Emile Habel of the 59th Battalion on board the 'Demosthees' in early 1919
Courtesy of Stan Woods
KEVIN, Maud Josephine
McRAE, Catherine Evelyn
WOOD, Janet Sinclair
BROWN Linda Myra Isabella
De MORTON, Myrtle Irene (Her records show she came back on another ship, but she has signed the photo)
Church G C (Although I have not yet found a nurse of this name)
The photograph was apparently taken by Oswald Emile Habel of the 59th Battalion on board the 'Demosthees' in early 1919
Courtesy of Stan Woods
Group of South Australian sisters who were tendered a farewell at the Lady Colton Hall last week.
Chronicle Saturday 09 June 1917 page 26
Chronicle Saturday 09 June 1917 page 26
Hospital for wounded at Mena, Egypt July 1915
Medical Staff on the 'Gascon' 1916
Tasmanian Mail 16 March 1916 Insert 5
Nurses from an Australian Port in May 1915
Embarked 17 July 1915 from Melbourne per 'Orsova'
Left to right - Mill Uren, Mary Stacey, Violet Clare Bryant, Kate Uren, Alice Camac, Florence Kitson, Jean Marchant, Lilty Shepherd, Clarie Lewis, Grace Loy, Ella Morphett, Ann Cullen, Mary Gillick, Mary Dwyer
(Ella Morphett subsequently identified as 9th from Left by a family member,
so identification of others may be incorrect)
Courtesy of South Australian Army Muesem
Embarked 17 July 1915 from Melbourne per 'Orsova'
Left to right - Mill Uren, Mary Stacey, Violet Clare Bryant, Kate Uren, Alice Camac, Florence Kitson, Jean Marchant, Lilty Shepherd, Clarie Lewis, Grace Loy, Ella Morphett, Ann Cullen, Mary Gillick, Mary Dwyer
(Ella Morphett subsequently identified as 9th from Left by a family member,
so identification of others may be incorrect)
Courtesy of South Australian Army Muesem
State Library of South Australia PRG-280-1-9-60
Twenty two nurses photographed prior to leaving South Australia during World War I. These nurses were tendered a farewell at the Edith Cavell Army Nurses' Clubrooms, North Terrace, on Wednesday 20 December 1916.
Back Row:
Sisters Elsie Louise Steadman, Ivy Jessie Rodgers, Daisy Jane Wright, Edith Emily Faulkner, Elizabeth Scholastica Dailey and Elfrida J.M. Lapidge.
Second Row:
Sisters Dora Hannah Birks, Florence Maud Tabor, Sarah Ann Lord, Rosetta Lee Rushton, Florence May Laity, Kathleen Miriam Taylor and Doris Agatha Barry.
Third Row:
Sister Sarah Louisa Copley, Matron Alma Hancock, Sister Edith M. Menhennett, Principal Matron Ethel R. Uren, Sisters Erica Gwendoline Giles and Doris Gordon.
Front Row:
Sisters Agnes Love, Helen Gordon and Vera Mary Moyes
Courtesy of Guy Dollman
Twenty two nurses photographed prior to leaving South Australia during World War I. These nurses were tendered a farewell at the Edith Cavell Army Nurses' Clubrooms, North Terrace, on Wednesday 20 December 1916.
Back Row:
Sisters Elsie Louise Steadman, Ivy Jessie Rodgers, Daisy Jane Wright, Edith Emily Faulkner, Elizabeth Scholastica Dailey and Elfrida J.M. Lapidge.
Second Row:
Sisters Dora Hannah Birks, Florence Maud Tabor, Sarah Ann Lord, Rosetta Lee Rushton, Florence May Laity, Kathleen Miriam Taylor and Doris Agatha Barry.
Third Row:
Sister Sarah Louisa Copley, Matron Alma Hancock, Sister Edith M. Menhennett, Principal Matron Ethel R. Uren, Sisters Erica Gwendoline Giles and Doris Gordon.
Front Row:
Sisters Agnes Love, Helen Gordon and Vera Mary Moyes
Courtesy of Guy Dollman
The Australian Nurses who sailed in the Steamer 'Mooltan' which was torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea, without loss of life -
Page 25 of the Queenslander Pictorial Supplement to the Queenslander 11 August 1917
Adelaide, SA. June 1917. Group portrait of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) sisters from Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas, and SA, bound for Salonica, Greece on the RMS Mooltan.
Front Row: Unidentified (1); Staff Nurse (SN) Enid Rose Morgan-Jones of Enoggera, Qld (2); Unidentified (3); SN Henrietta Leary of Coogee, NSW (4); SN Marie Madeline Goulee Bass of Mosman, NSW (5); SN Gertrude Mary Cantwell of Sydney, NSW (6); SN Jessie Mary Breaden of Launceston, Tas (7); Lieutenant Pollitt (8); SN Jean Matilda Stanbury of Hawthorn, Vic (9); SN Jean Violet Victoria McColl of Colac, Vic (10); SN Lavinia Amelia Hardcastle of Enoggera, Qld (11); SN Ann Lowe (12); SN Jane McLellan of Enoggera, Qld (13); SN Gertrude Relf of Kangaroo Point, Qld (14); ?SN Myrtle Linda Kirk of East St Kilda, Vic (15); Sister Florence Elizabeth Paton of Stanmore, NSW (16); Sister Annie Isabella Griffiths of Chatswood, NSW (17); Sister M. Geddes (18); SN Kathleen Margaret Murray of St Kilda, Vic (19); SN Adele Baker of Penrith, NSW (20); Major Richards, Army Medical Corps (21); Miss Laura Hancock of Adelaide SA, Principal Matron, Home Service (22); Matron E. Weir (23); Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Rodgers of SA, ex Commander Burford (24); Mrs Isaacs, Mayoress of Adelaide, SA (25); Mr Isaacs, Mayor of Adelaide, SA (26); Lt Col H. Russell of SA, Principal Medical Officer (27); Jessie McHardie White, Principal Matron (28); General Forsyth, Commandant (29); Mrs Vaughan (30); Mrs H. J. Holden of SA (31); Major Puddlebury, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (32); Matron B. A. Campbell (33); Mrs S. G. Kelly of SA (34); SN Sophia Daniels of North Adelaide, SA (35); SN Katie Reid of Double Bay, NSW (36); Sister A. M. Hetherington (37); SN Alice Maud (Maud) Hannam of Sydney, NSW (38); SN Maud Margaret Lloyd of Sydney, NSW (39); Unidentified (40); SN Grace Annie Wright of Sydney, NSW (41); SN Vivian Alma Lee Shea of Sydney, NSW (42); SN Elizabeth Ellen Murrell of Eastwood, NSW (43); SN H. T. Wood (44); SN Leah Elizabeth Connah of Manly, NSW (45); SN Lilian Jane (Lily) Rutherford of Essendon, Vic (46); SN E. Watts (47); SN F. Giles (48); SN Zoe Irene Sydenham of Colac, Vic (49); SN Redford (50); Alice Mary Rowand of South Yarra, Vic (51); Sister Steel (52); SN Mary Elizabeth Carmichael of Stoney Creek, South Gippsland, Vic (53); SN Muriel Folder of Battery Point, Tas (54); SN Elliot (55); SN Alice Cecilia Scahill of Punchbowl, NSW (56); Unidentified (57); Sister Sorensen (58); SN Rosamund Brenda Atherton of Kangaroo Point, Qld (59); Sister Squiers (60); Unidentified (61); SN Ruby Evelyn Beresford of Latrobe, Tas (62); SN Clara Irene (Irene) Webb of Sydney, NSW (63); SN Isabel Frances Grace of Moonee Ponds, Vic (64); SN Annie Marion (Marion) Shand of North Sydney, NSW (65); SN Major Minnie West of Sydney, NSW (66); SN H. McRae (67); SN Catherine Evelyn McRae of Horsham, Vic (68); Unidentified (69); Sister Catherine Stone (70); SN Linda Gertrude Andrews of Kangaroo Point, Qld (71); Unidentified (72); SN Bessie Maud Kent of Enfield, NSW or Bertha Mary Kent of Adelaide, SA (73); SN Alice Jane Thompson of Balmain, NSW (74); SN Josephine Margaret Gannon of Sydney, NSW (75); SN Hilda Evelyn Hickson of Manly, NSW (76); Sister Mary Ann Hutton of Parkes, NSW (77); SN Ida Annie Burns of Sydney, NSW (78); Sister Prichard (79); Dorothy Richards Gregory of St Kilda, Vic (80); SN Nancy Guaran of St Kilda, Vic (81); SN R. Carmichael (82); SN Margaret Irene (Irene) Lang of East Geelong, Vic (83); SN Jessie Bassetti of Waverley, NSW (84); Sister Paulin Emily Cherry of Hobart, Tas (85); SN Isabel Yatala Mary Edwards of Kew, Vic (86); Unidentified (87); SN Shew (88); SN Minnie Agnes Cowan of Denman, NSW (89); SN Matthews (90); Sister E. M. Bolton (91); SN Myra Annie Grove of Warragul, Vic (92); SN Baker (93); SN O'Reilly (94); Unidentified (95); SN Dorothy Mary (Dot) Feneley of West Maitland, NSW (96); SN Rita Ahern of Darlinghurst, NSW (97); SN Margaret Maisie (Maisie) Bogle of Mossgiel, via Hay, NSW (98); SN Alice Davey of Darlinghurst, NSW (99); SN Ella Jane Mann of Petersham, NSW (100); SN Ada Irene Harvey of Sydney, NSW (101); Sister Louisa Devenish Meares of Petersham, NSW (102); SN Mabel Wood of Croydon, NSW (103); SN ?Majory (Marjorie) Lundy Dight Walker of Sydney, NSW (104); Unidentified (105); SN Eather Edith Coggins of Penrith, NSW (106); SN Ethel Maud Stewart Cameron of Wagga Wagga, NSW (107); SN Olive Mary Rose of Essendon, Vic (108); SN Adelina Marks of Stanmore, NSW (109); SN M. S. Manning (110); SN Lullu Williams (111); Milanie Treleaven Ambler of West Coburg, Vic (112); Mary Maria Mitchell of Moonee Ponds, Vic (113); SN Ethel Maud Biggs of Portarlington, Vic (114); SN Irene Ethel Seuling of Elsternwick, Vic (115); N. Hennessey (116); D. (?Harriett Ellima) Mogg of Malvern, Vic (117); Unidentified (118); ?SN Beatrice Annie Coves of Kangaroo Point, Qld (119); SN L. E. White (120); SN Annie Winifred McGrath of Sydney, NSW (121); Unidentified (122); SN Elizabeth Parker of Sydney, NSW (123); SN Frances Grace Furnifull of North Sydney, NSW (124); SN Lilian Katherine Robertson of Drummoyne, NSW (125); SN A. M. Kemp (126); SN Kathleen May Turvey of Sydney, NSW (127); ?Padre Nicholls (128); SN Lucy May Pitman of Fern Tree, Tas (129); SN Ethel MacFie of Darlinghurst, NSW (130); Unidentified (131); SN Margaret Healey of Geelong, Vic (132); SN Connelly (133); SN Leonara Maud Eadie of Beaufort, Vic (134); Unidentified (135); SN Kemp (136); Unidentified (137); Sister Emma Mary Duffy of Sydney, NSW (138); SN Linda Watson of Battery Point, Hobart, Tas (139); Unidentified (140); SN Mabel Lucie Hutchison of Brunswick, Vic (141); SN May McDonald of Mortlake, Vic (142); SN Maud Stokes of Condobolin, NSW (143); Sn Annie Beatrice Milligan of Muswellbrook, NSW (144); Sister Violet Kellick (145); SN Elsie Jane Gale of Nyngan, NSW (146); Sister Ethel Meta Horton of Alberton, Vic (147); Sister Florence Gertrude Gregson of Armadale, Vic (148); SN Genevieve Nimmo (May) Hocquard of Newcastle, NSW (149); SN Daphne Leonore Loder of Bondi, NSW (150); SN Norma Norham Scott of Hamilton, Vic (151); Unidentified (152); SN Doris Fanny Lambert of Darlinghurst, NSW (153); SN Kathleen Malvina Rogers of Windsor, Vic (154); SN Frances Isabelle Prescott of Malvern, Vic (155); SN Elizabeth Letitia Rose Holland of Wentworth, NSW (156); SN Ruby Constance Collins of Darlinghurst, NSW (157); SN Edith Dina Jackson of Auburn, Vic (158); SN Russell (159); SN McLellan (160); Sister K. B. Campbell (161); SN Emily Edith Parker of Leichhardt, NSW (162); Sister Daisy Davidson (163); Sister Baxter (164); Sister Draper (165); Sister Begley (166); Unidentified (167); SN Annie Isabella McKenzie of Darlinghurst, NSW (168); Sister West (169); Unidentified (170); Sister M. Mears (171); SN Kathleen Amy Cowen of Kangaroo Point, Qld (172); Unidentified (173); SN Edith Eileen Malcolm of Melbourne, Vic (174); SN Gladys Webster Jarrett of Middle Park, Vic (175); SN Ethel May Mead of Elsternwick, Vic (176); Unidentified (177); SN Annie McKinnon of Kingston PO, Vic (178); SN Jean Gay of Box Hill, Vic (179); SN Dora Frances McCormack of Wangaratta, Vic (180); Unidentified (181); Unidentified (182); SN Craigh (183); SN O. C. Campbell (184); SN Gertrude Reid (185); SN Isobel Chloe McEwan MacKenzie of Hampton, Vic (186); SN Aimee Eakins of Hawthorn, Vic (187); SN Linda May Oldfield of Glebe Point, NSW (188); SN Linda Attwill Halliday of Arncliffe, NSW (189); Sister Campbell (190); SN Katrine Hughes of Sandringham, Vic (191); SN Lily May Payne of Carboor, via Milawa, Vic (192); SN Constance Adelaide Horwood of Canterbury, Vic (193); SN Olive Margaret Templeton of Windsor, Vic (194); Unidentified (195); SN Gladys Lilian Popkin of Sydney, NSW (196); SN Kitty Thomas of Sydney, NSW (197); SN Eileen Baird of Darlinghurst, NSW (198); SN Grace (199); SN Ursula Ellen Holahan of Darlinghurst, NSW (200); Unidentified (201); Kathleen Clara Taylor of Woollahra, NSW (202); SN Elsie Major of Sydney, NSW (203); Unidentified (204); SN Christina May Wearne of Drummoyne, NSW (205); SN Ruby May Fitzgerald of Sydney, NSW (206); SN Edith Agnes Purdon of Bathurst, NSW (207); Unidentified (208); SN Gladys Elizabeth Clare Boon of Orange, NSW (209); Unidentified (210); Unidentified (211); SN Margaret Delahenty of Geelong, Vic (212); SN Rudpie (213); Unidentified (214); SN Effie McLeod of Ballarat, Vic (215); SN Ione Nowland of Ashfield, NSW (216); SN Alexandra Love Williamson of Auburn, Vic (217); SN Lily Marion Martin of North Sydney, NSW (218); SN McGee (219); SN Ellen Margaret Kavanagh of Goulburn, NSW (220); SN Helen Mabel Pierce of Darlinghurst, NSW (221); SN Florence Lee of Scone, NSW (222); SN E. McPhee (223); SN Lynch (224); SN Margaret Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Jones of Enoggera, Qld (225); SN C. J. Hughes (226); SN Grace Kathleen Foley of Kew, Vic (227); Julia Gertrude Kenny of Melbourne, Vic (228); Unidentified (229); SN Catherine Monckton of Enoggera, Qld (230); Unidentified (231); SN E. Coggins (232); SN T. Johns (233); SN Violet Jean Stirling of Kangaroo Point, Qld (234); Unidentified (235); SN Francis Elizabeth Noble of Epping, NSW (236); SN Amy Glenthora Bembrick of Epping, NSW (237); SN Cecil Dallis Wray of Sydney, NSW (238); Unidentified (239); SN Grace Mary Williamson (240); SN Gladys Leila Walter of North Sydney, NSW (241); SN Alice Elliott of Budgeree, via Boolarra, Vic (242); SN M. Elsie (Elsie) Jones of Mooroopna, Vic (243); SN Constance Emma Lindsay of Kangaroo Point, Qld (244); Unidentified (245); SN Dorothy Maud Traill of Cassilis, NSW (246); Unidentified (247).
Front Row: Unidentified (1); Staff Nurse (SN) Enid Rose Morgan-Jones of Enoggera, Qld (2); Unidentified (3); SN Henrietta Leary of Coogee, NSW (4); SN Marie Madeline Goulee Bass of Mosman, NSW (5); SN Gertrude Mary Cantwell of Sydney, NSW (6); SN Jessie Mary Breaden of Launceston, Tas (7); Lieutenant Pollitt (8); SN Jean Matilda Stanbury of Hawthorn, Vic (9); SN Jean Violet Victoria McColl of Colac, Vic (10); SN Lavinia Amelia Hardcastle of Enoggera, Qld (11); SN Ann Lowe (12); SN Jane McLellan of Enoggera, Qld (13); SN Gertrude Relf of Kangaroo Point, Qld (14); ?SN Myrtle Linda Kirk of East St Kilda, Vic (15); Sister Florence Elizabeth Paton of Stanmore, NSW (16); Sister Annie Isabella Griffiths of Chatswood, NSW (17); Sister M. Geddes (18); SN Kathleen Margaret Murray of St Kilda, Vic (19); SN Adele Baker of Penrith, NSW (20); Major Richards, Army Medical Corps (21); Miss Laura Hancock of Adelaide SA, Principal Matron, Home Service (22); Matron E. Weir (23); Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Rodgers of SA, ex Commander Burford (24); Mrs Isaacs, Mayoress of Adelaide, SA (25); Mr Isaacs, Mayor of Adelaide, SA (26); Lt Col H. Russell of SA, Principal Medical Officer (27); Jessie McHardie White, Principal Matron (28); General Forsyth, Commandant (29); Mrs Vaughan (30); Mrs H. J. Holden of SA (31); Major Puddlebury, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General (32); Matron B. A. Campbell (33); Mrs S. G. Kelly of SA (34); SN Sophia Daniels of North Adelaide, SA (35); SN Katie Reid of Double Bay, NSW (36); Sister A. M. Hetherington (37); SN Alice Maud (Maud) Hannam of Sydney, NSW (38); SN Maud Margaret Lloyd of Sydney, NSW (39); Unidentified (40); SN Grace Annie Wright of Sydney, NSW (41); SN Vivian Alma Lee Shea of Sydney, NSW (42); SN Elizabeth Ellen Murrell of Eastwood, NSW (43); SN H. T. Wood (44); SN Leah Elizabeth Connah of Manly, NSW (45); SN Lilian Jane (Lily) Rutherford of Essendon, Vic (46); SN E. Watts (47); SN F. Giles (48); SN Zoe Irene Sydenham of Colac, Vic (49); SN Redford (50); Alice Mary Rowand of South Yarra, Vic (51); Sister Steel (52); SN Mary Elizabeth Carmichael of Stoney Creek, South Gippsland, Vic (53); SN Muriel Folder of Battery Point, Tas (54); SN Elliot (55); SN Alice Cecilia Scahill of Punchbowl, NSW (56); Unidentified (57); Sister Sorensen (58); SN Rosamund Brenda Atherton of Kangaroo Point, Qld (59); Sister Squiers (60); Unidentified (61); SN Ruby Evelyn Beresford of Latrobe, Tas (62); SN Clara Irene (Irene) Webb of Sydney, NSW (63); SN Isabel Frances Grace of Moonee Ponds, Vic (64); SN Annie Marion (Marion) Shand of North Sydney, NSW (65); SN Major Minnie West of Sydney, NSW (66); SN H. McRae (67); SN Catherine Evelyn McRae of Horsham, Vic (68); Unidentified (69); Sister Catherine Stone (70); SN Linda Gertrude Andrews of Kangaroo Point, Qld (71); Unidentified (72); SN Bessie Maud Kent of Enfield, NSW or Bertha Mary Kent of Adelaide, SA (73); SN Alice Jane Thompson of Balmain, NSW (74); SN Josephine Margaret Gannon of Sydney, NSW (75); SN Hilda Evelyn Hickson of Manly, NSW (76); Sister Mary Ann Hutton of Parkes, NSW (77); SN Ida Annie Burns of Sydney, NSW (78); Sister Prichard (79); Dorothy Richards Gregory of St Kilda, Vic (80); SN Nancy Guaran of St Kilda, Vic (81); SN R. Carmichael (82); SN Margaret Irene (Irene) Lang of East Geelong, Vic (83); SN Jessie Bassetti of Waverley, NSW (84); Sister Paulin Emily Cherry of Hobart, Tas (85); SN Isabel Yatala Mary Edwards of Kew, Vic (86); Unidentified (87); SN Shew (88); SN Minnie Agnes Cowan of Denman, NSW (89); SN Matthews (90); Sister E. M. Bolton (91); SN Myra Annie Grove of Warragul, Vic (92); SN Baker (93); SN O'Reilly (94); Unidentified (95); SN Dorothy Mary (Dot) Feneley of West Maitland, NSW (96); SN Rita Ahern of Darlinghurst, NSW (97); SN Margaret Maisie (Maisie) Bogle of Mossgiel, via Hay, NSW (98); SN Alice Davey of Darlinghurst, NSW (99); SN Ella Jane Mann of Petersham, NSW (100); SN Ada Irene Harvey of Sydney, NSW (101); Sister Louisa Devenish Meares of Petersham, NSW (102); SN Mabel Wood of Croydon, NSW (103); SN ?Majory (Marjorie) Lundy Dight Walker of Sydney, NSW (104); Unidentified (105); SN Eather Edith Coggins of Penrith, NSW (106); SN Ethel Maud Stewart Cameron of Wagga Wagga, NSW (107); SN Olive Mary Rose of Essendon, Vic (108); SN Adelina Marks of Stanmore, NSW (109); SN M. S. Manning (110); SN Lullu Williams (111); Milanie Treleaven Ambler of West Coburg, Vic (112); Mary Maria Mitchell of Moonee Ponds, Vic (113); SN Ethel Maud Biggs of Portarlington, Vic (114); SN Irene Ethel Seuling of Elsternwick, Vic (115); N. Hennessey (116); D. (?Harriett Ellima) Mogg of Malvern, Vic (117); Unidentified (118); ?SN Beatrice Annie Coves of Kangaroo Point, Qld (119); SN L. E. White (120); SN Annie Winifred McGrath of Sydney, NSW (121); Unidentified (122); SN Elizabeth Parker of Sydney, NSW (123); SN Frances Grace Furnifull of North Sydney, NSW (124); SN Lilian Katherine Robertson of Drummoyne, NSW (125); SN A. M. Kemp (126); SN Kathleen May Turvey of Sydney, NSW (127); ?Padre Nicholls (128); SN Lucy May Pitman of Fern Tree, Tas (129); SN Ethel MacFie of Darlinghurst, NSW (130); Unidentified (131); SN Margaret Healey of Geelong, Vic (132); SN Connelly (133); SN Leonara Maud Eadie of Beaufort, Vic (134); Unidentified (135); SN Kemp (136); Unidentified (137); Sister Emma Mary Duffy of Sydney, NSW (138); SN Linda Watson of Battery Point, Hobart, Tas (139); Unidentified (140); SN Mabel Lucie Hutchison of Brunswick, Vic (141); SN May McDonald of Mortlake, Vic (142); SN Maud Stokes of Condobolin, NSW (143); Sn Annie Beatrice Milligan of Muswellbrook, NSW (144); Sister Violet Kellick (145); SN Elsie Jane Gale of Nyngan, NSW (146); Sister Ethel Meta Horton of Alberton, Vic (147); Sister Florence Gertrude Gregson of Armadale, Vic (148); SN Genevieve Nimmo (May) Hocquard of Newcastle, NSW (149); SN Daphne Leonore Loder of Bondi, NSW (150); SN Norma Norham Scott of Hamilton, Vic (151); Unidentified (152); SN Doris Fanny Lambert of Darlinghurst, NSW (153); SN Kathleen Malvina Rogers of Windsor, Vic (154); SN Frances Isabelle Prescott of Malvern, Vic (155); SN Elizabeth Letitia Rose Holland of Wentworth, NSW (156); SN Ruby Constance Collins of Darlinghurst, NSW (157); SN Edith Dina Jackson of Auburn, Vic (158); SN Russell (159); SN McLellan (160); Sister K. B. Campbell (161); SN Emily Edith Parker of Leichhardt, NSW (162); Sister Daisy Davidson (163); Sister Baxter (164); Sister Draper (165); Sister Begley (166); Unidentified (167); SN Annie Isabella McKenzie of Darlinghurst, NSW (168); Sister West (169); Unidentified (170); Sister M. Mears (171); SN Kathleen Amy Cowen of Kangaroo Point, Qld (172); Unidentified (173); SN Edith Eileen Malcolm of Melbourne, Vic (174); SN Gladys Webster Jarrett of Middle Park, Vic (175); SN Ethel May Mead of Elsternwick, Vic (176); Unidentified (177); SN Annie McKinnon of Kingston PO, Vic (178); SN Jean Gay of Box Hill, Vic (179); SN Dora Frances McCormack of Wangaratta, Vic (180); Unidentified (181); Unidentified (182); SN Craigh (183); SN O. C. Campbell (184); SN Gertrude Reid (185); SN Isobel Chloe McEwan MacKenzie of Hampton, Vic (186); SN Aimee Eakins of Hawthorn, Vic (187); SN Linda May Oldfield of Glebe Point, NSW (188); SN Linda Attwill Halliday of Arncliffe, NSW (189); Sister Campbell (190); SN Katrine Hughes of Sandringham, Vic (191); SN Lily May Payne of Carboor, via Milawa, Vic (192); SN Constance Adelaide Horwood of Canterbury, Vic (193); SN Olive Margaret Templeton of Windsor, Vic (194); Unidentified (195); SN Gladys Lilian Popkin of Sydney, NSW (196); SN Kitty Thomas of Sydney, NSW (197); SN Eileen Baird of Darlinghurst, NSW (198); SN Grace (199); SN Ursula Ellen Holahan of Darlinghurst, NSW (200); Unidentified (201); Kathleen Clara Taylor of Woollahra, NSW (202); SN Elsie Major of Sydney, NSW (203); Unidentified (204); SN Christina May Wearne of Drummoyne, NSW (205); SN Ruby May Fitzgerald of Sydney, NSW (206); SN Edith Agnes Purdon of Bathurst, NSW (207); Unidentified (208); SN Gladys Elizabeth Clare Boon of Orange, NSW (209); Unidentified (210); Unidentified (211); SN Margaret Delahenty of Geelong, Vic (212); SN Rudpie (213); Unidentified (214); SN Effie McLeod of Ballarat, Vic (215); SN Ione Nowland of Ashfield, NSW (216); SN Alexandra Love Williamson of Auburn, Vic (217); SN Lily Marion Martin of North Sydney, NSW (218); SN McGee (219); SN Ellen Margaret Kavanagh of Goulburn, NSW (220); SN Helen Mabel Pierce of Darlinghurst, NSW (221); SN Florence Lee of Scone, NSW (222); SN E. McPhee (223); SN Lynch (224); SN Margaret Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Jones of Enoggera, Qld (225); SN C. J. Hughes (226); SN Grace Kathleen Foley of Kew, Vic (227); Julia Gertrude Kenny of Melbourne, Vic (228); Unidentified (229); SN Catherine Monckton of Enoggera, Qld (230); Unidentified (231); SN E. Coggins (232); SN T. Johns (233); SN Violet Jean Stirling of Kangaroo Point, Qld (234); Unidentified (235); SN Francis Elizabeth Noble of Epping, NSW (236); SN Amy Glenthora Bembrick of Epping, NSW (237); SN Cecil Dallis Wray of Sydney, NSW (238); Unidentified (239); SN Grace Mary Williamson (240); SN Gladys Leila Walter of North Sydney, NSW (241); SN Alice Elliott of Budgeree, via Boolarra, Vic (242); SN M. Elsie (Elsie) Jones of Mooroopna, Vic (243); SN Constance Emma Lindsay of Kangaroo Point, Qld (244); Unidentified (245); SN Dorothy Maud Traill of Cassilis, NSW (246); Unidentified (247).
No 1 Australian General Hospital
1st Australian General Hospital (1 AGH) Formed Queensland, August 1914.
Departed Brisbane aboard Kyarra 21 November 1914. (Egypt, Western Front)
- 1 AGH Egypt This hospital was located in various buildings in Cairo.
- It dealt with all war cases—physical injuries, diseases, shell shock.
- 1 AGH Rouen, France This hospital dealt with general battle casualties.
This group of nurses are the party of twenty Australian Red Cross nurses, sponsored by the NSW Jockey Club, and know as the 'Bluebirds' because of their blue uniforms. Identified left to right, back row: Miss Moore, a masseuse; Mrs McKillop; Miss Harris; Miss Jamieson; Miss Hungerford; Miss Robinson. Third row: Miss Hutchinson; Miss Sheridan; Mrs Cook (partially obscured); Miss Wallace; Miss Lynette Crozier; Miss Minnie Hough; Miss Hilda Loxton. Second row: Miss Hughes; Miss S Fraser Thompson (later Mrs Hill); Miss Gray; Miss Dorothy Ellena Duffy; Miss Moreton. Front row: Sister Nellie Weston Crommelin; Mlle Niau (who accompanied the nurses to teach them French); Sister Norman. Sister Crommelin had previously served as a Red Cross nurse in England and France but had returned to Australia in late 1915.
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Nursing sisters of the 3rd Australian General Hospital
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Nursing staff of the 1st Australian Stationary Hospital.
Nursing staff of the 1st Australian Stationary Hospital.
First Nurses on Lemnos Island
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Queensland Nurses who left for the front
The Queenslander Saturday 31 July 1915 page 27
The Queenslander Saturday 31 July 1915 page 27
RED CROSS NURSES, BOUND FOR FRANCE.
TWENTY NURSES WILL SAIL TO-DAY BY THE HOSPITAL SHIP KANOWNA.
Top Row (reading from left to right).-Sisters Sheridan, Hough, Loxton, Robinson, Harris, M'Killop, and Fraser-Thompson.
Centre Row (left to right).-Sisters Norman, Warner, Sutherland Wallace, Crozier, Hamilton-Moore, and Hungerford.
Front Row (left to right).-Sisters Crommelin, Hutchison, Fullerton Grey, Miss Marjorie Mort (Joint Hon. Secretary of the Red Cross), and Sister Jamieson.
Sydney Morning Herald Tuesday 04 July 1916 page 5
TWENTY NURSES WILL SAIL TO-DAY BY THE HOSPITAL SHIP KANOWNA.
Top Row (reading from left to right).-Sisters Sheridan, Hough, Loxton, Robinson, Harris, M'Killop, and Fraser-Thompson.
Centre Row (left to right).-Sisters Norman, Warner, Sutherland Wallace, Crozier, Hamilton-Moore, and Hungerford.
Front Row (left to right).-Sisters Crommelin, Hutchison, Fullerton Grey, Miss Marjorie Mort (Joint Hon. Secretary of the Red Cross), and Sister Jamieson.
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This image was scanned from a photograph in the personal papers of Lieutenant Colonel Brent B. Rodd of Newcastle, NSW, Australia, held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia. It is from a collection by Lt. Col. Rodd, who served as a Major in the A.I.F. during World War I. He served with distinction, being wounded at the Battle of Villers-Bretonneux in 1918. His efforts are mentioned in Bean's official history of World War 1.
