Perditta Marjorie (Ditta) MCCARTHY RRC, ARRC

MCCARTHY, Perditta Marjorie

Service Number: F22
Enlisted: 13 June 1941
Last Rank: Colonel
Last Unit: Australian Headquarters
Born: Wagga Wagga, NSW, 21 May 1916
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: St Clare's College Waverley, Rosebank College Five Dock
Occupation: Nursing Sister
Died: Natural Causes, NSW, 10 March 2012, aged 95 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Colonel, F22, Australian Headquarters

Korean War Service

25 Mar 1953: Involvement F22
26 Jul 1953: Involvement F22

Vietnam War Service

9 Jun 1971: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Colonel, F22

World War 2 Service

21 May 1972: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Colonel, F22

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Daughter of Charles McCARTHY and Kathleen nee MOLLOY

Awarded ARRC 1954 British Commonwealth Occupation force

Awarded RRC 1972 Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps