WW1 Australian Women database

Post date: 14-Feb-2015 23:03:40

We I am very pleased to say that so far 962 names have now been put up into the WW1 Australian Women data base - thats all the small little units done - ( list below)

• Royal Australian Navy Nurses (RAN Nurses)
• Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Forces Nurses (AN&MEF) Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
• Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS)
• New Zealand and Australian Nursing Service
• Australian Veterinary Hospital
• New Zealand Army Nursing Service
• Australian Military Masseuses
• Hospital Transport Corps
• Sea Transportation Service
• Salvation Army Nurses with AANS
• Blue Birds
• The Mobile Hospital of Mrs Bordern Turner
• Lady Rachel Dudley's Australian Voluntary Hospitals
• First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)
• Allies Field Ambulance Corps
• American Red Cross
• Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD)
• Possible VADS and other Ladies – Mrs & Miss entries in the AWM12 file
• Scottish Women's Hospitals
• Australian Women Doctors
• Australian Munitions Workers – Overseas
• Women's Army Auxiliary Corps / Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
• Merchant Navy - Stewardess
• Women's Royal Naval Service
• Women's Royal Air Force
• Women's legion Motor Drivers
• Green Cross – Women's Reserve Ambulance
• The New Zealand Volunteer Sisterhood ( NZVS )
• Stowaways - women who tried to disguise them selves as men and go to the fight the War
• WW1 Australian Women Deaths

- now got the two biggies to do - about another 2000 names

British Red Cross & Australian Red Cross - Women who served Overseas

Australian Army Nursing Service

heres a sneak preview of what it looks like and what it will do ( see Photo )

Special Thanks to Keith Day for helping me by creating the database for me to put the names into and helping up load them

He has done an awesome job

And to All those lovely people who over the years have given me information & leads on some of the women thru The Great War Forum and on the facebook groups WW1 Australian and New Zealand Nurses, Women who served in WW1

and to Sue Light of Scarlet Finders who has always been a fountain of help and support.

It will be a few more weeks before all the up loading of names is complete

but the data base is working now at http://www.australianww1nurses.com/

Jenny

15 Feb 2015