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We remember Mary Anne Pocock
We remember Mary Anne Pocock
Timeline
Timeline
1863
birth
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1863
1914
dates
Age 51
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1914
1914
employment
Matron, Hospital for Insane Gladesville
Gladesville
Australia
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21st September 1914
1914
enlistment
Australia
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21st September 1914
1919
discharge
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10th May 1919
service
Australian Imperial Force
Sister
Australian Nursing Service
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service
Australian Imperial Force
Sister
Australian Army Medical Service
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Nursing Service | Sister | |||
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Army Medical Service | Sister |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Bessie PocockMena, Egypt. c.1915. Sister Mary A. (Bessie) Pocock, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), with a camel handler and his camel in front of the sphinx and pyramids. Her nurses coat is draped over the camel's saddle. www.awm.gov.au/collection/P01840.010
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Communities
Communities
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Women in the Australian Army Medical ServiceMore about Women in the Australian Army Medical Service
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Michelle915 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Michelle915 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bessie Pocock | Michelle915 |
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