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CULLEN, Mary Editha
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| Service Number: | Staff Nurse |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Mount Gambier, South Australia, 29 March 1883 |
| Home Town: | Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Payneham, South Australia, Australia, 21 September 1943, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Willaston General Cemetery, South Australia Plot 32 P 3 |
| Memorials: | Freeling Boer War, Boxer Rebellion and WW1 Memorial Panel, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Gawler War Memorial, Keswick South Australian Army Nurses Roll of Honor |
Biography contributed by Jayde Atkinson
Marry Editha Cullen was born on the 29th of March 1883, her parents were Patrick Cullen and Mary Agnes nee McNamara. She grew up in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
Mary studied and trained at the North Adelaide hospital and on the 9th of July 1915 enlisted to work in world war one as a nurse. A year later, she embarked on 29 December 1916.
She survived the first world war, she did not marry or have children and died on the 21st of September 1943 at Payneham, South Australia as a 61 year old. She was burried at the Willaston Cemetery.
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