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Mary Amelia Early

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New Zealand Returned Army Nursing Sisters Association (NZRANSA) (Auckland) Onehunga RSA (photo J. Halpin April 2012) (CC-BY John Halpin)

New Zealand Returned Army Nursing Sisters Association (NZRANSA) (Auckland) Onehunga RSA (photo J. Ha …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Mary Amelia AWMM
  • Surname
    Early AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 22/185 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 January 1874 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 25 November 1915 AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Henry Early (brother), 59 Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 August 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • Sinai & Palestine AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 22/185 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    • Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC) AWMM
      London Gazette 4 June 1917, p5487 In recognition of her valuable nursing service with the Armies in the Field. AWMM
    • Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM
      London Gazette 6 July 1917, p6774 For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. AWMM

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 25 November 1915 AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Sister of Margaret, Henry and Nathan.



    Matron of the Aotea Convalescent Home in Heliopolis, near Cairo, Egypt, a privately funded institution. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    11 April 1945 AWMM
    Age 72 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated at Waikumete Crematorium, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    New Zealand Returned Army Nursing Sisters Association (Auckland) honours board, RSA Onehunga, Auckland AWMM

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01 December 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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