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Lily May PAYNE

Place of birthShepparton, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTrained Nurse
AddressCarboor via Milawa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinBrother, E H Payne, Carboor via Milawa, Victoria
Enlistment date5 June 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentStaff Nurse
Unit nameNurses (July 1915 - November 1918)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Nurse
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Nursing Service
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No 31384 (5 June 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 (6 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1256 Pte Alfred Ernest PAYNE, 37th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919; Sister: Sister Violet Minnie PAYNE, Australian Army Nursing Service, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

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