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Florence ALLEN

Place of birthBoggabilla, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTrained nurse
AddressBoggabilla, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31.6
Height5' 5"
Weight111 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Allen, Carbucky, Boggabilla, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentStaff Nurse
Unit nameNurses (July 1915 - Nov 1918)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 29 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSister
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Nursing Service
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1919
Discharge date11 May 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt, England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 9 December 1919; disembarked Sydney, 2 February 1920; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 11 May 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ALLEN Florence

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