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CRAVEN, Mary Lee
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Sister |
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| Enlisted: | 15 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian General Hospital |
| Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 1879 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Qld., 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Queensland Australian Army Nursing Service Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 May 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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| 12 Jun 1915: | Involvement 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jun 1915: | Embarked 1st Australian General Hospital, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Daughter of William CRAVEN and Rachel nee CARSON
Returned to Australia 31 March 1918 per “Euripides”
Awarded the Royal Red Cross 2nd Class, for conspicuous and valuable service
Re-embarked for India 04 July 1919 per “Wiltshire”
Promoted to Sister 25 September 1918
Service in India and Afghanistan Border
Entitled to India General Service Medal with clasp “Afghanistan NWF 1919”
Did not marry