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The Nurses

Ada Mildred Thompson

Born Dubbo New South Wales 1886 - Died Woodman Point 1st January 1919

First World War Embarkation Roll
Ada Mildred Thompson
Rank: Staff Nurse
Roll title: Nurses (July 1915 - November 1918)
Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918
Date of embarkation: 14 October 1918
Place of embarkation: Sydney
Ship embarked on: SS Wyreema

(L) Civilian Volunteer Nurse. Hilda Williams ................ (R) Staff Nurse Ada Thompson

Thompson, Ada Mildred [33 yrs]
d 1 Jan 1919 pneumonic influenza bd 2 Jan 1919 WPQS: CE.77
S/Nurse, Army from Pallamallawa near Moree, NSW.
GRM plaque for Ada is located at PWC: Wall 5 I. Exhumed 4 Mar 1920 from WPQS and re-interred into a private grave at Frem: Ang A, 806

[FRE12F/19]
In loving memory/of our dear daughter and sister/ADA /Sister Thompson A.I.F./who died Jan 1
st 1919/aged 33 years/greater love hath no one than this/that they lay down their life for/their country.
AWM Roll of Honour, Panel 188

 

Compiled by Earle Seubert


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