Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Maindample, Victoria |
School | Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Other training | Trained as a nurse for 4 years at Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney; subsequently had 10 weeks' experience as a staff nurse in Prince Alfred Hospital. |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Nurse |
Address | Burwood, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Wilson, 'Corio', Eurella Street, Burwood, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Staff Nurse |
Unit name | No 1 Australian General Hospital |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sister |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Nursing Service |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5424 Pte Samuel WILSON, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 July 1917; Future husband (1923): Major Leonard [George] LOGAN, 1st Divisional Train, effective abroad. |
Other details |
War service: enlisted 3 June 1915; embarked from Australia, 16 June 1915; reported to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, Egypt, 18 July 1915. Embarked on the 'Galeka' for England, 7 July 1916; disembarked, 19 July 1916. Attached to 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Southall, England, from 1st AGH, 23 February 1917; detached to 1st AGH, Rouen, France, 3 March 1917. Commendation to the Secretary of State for War for valuable services promulgated in Military Order No. 290, 14 July 1917. On leave, 23 June-7 July 1917; 2-23 February 1918. Posted to 3rd Casualty Clearing Station, 19 May 1918. Promoted Sister, 1 October 1918. Evacuated to Sick Sisters' Hostel, Cologne, 3 February 1919; admitted to 14th AGH, France, 21 February; transferred to England with appendicitis, 1 March; discharged from Southwell Gardens Hospital, 8 March 1919. Left England on board 'Khyber' for return to Australia, 31 March 1919; disembarked Sydney, 15 May 1919. Discharged 16 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. ~ |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Cremated: Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales |