MCWILLIAM, Joan Agnes
| Service Number: | 501331 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 November 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service |
| Born: | Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia, 17 October 1917 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Abbotsleigh School, Wahroonga, Sydney |
| Occupation: | Nursing Sister |
| Died: | Illness, Perth, Western Australia, 1991 |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Cremated - Memorial details - MC Section Garden 17, position 0209 |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 28 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 501331 | |
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| 24 Jan 1944: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 501331, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service |
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Joan Agnes McWILLIAM was born in Wahroonga, Sydney, NSW on 17th August, 1917
Her parents were Neville Gilbert McWILLIAM & Agnes WATT who married in St Marks Church in Darling Point, Sydney in 1914
She trained as a Nursing Sister in St Vincents Hospital before enlisting in the RAAF (Nursing Service) & was discharged on 24th January, 1944 on her marriage to William Walter Buckeridge PAYNE
Joan died in Western Australia on 25th October, 1991 late of Claremont, WA & Lindfield & Turramurra, NSW and was cremated at Karrakatta Cemetery
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Her husband William Walter Buckeridge PAYNE (NX124856) & (N11131) also served during WW2 in the Australian Army, 7th Field Regiment and was discharged on 24th December, 1945
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