Nellie Myrtle Myra Homan
(Unknown - Unknown)

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General Details

Name:	Mrs Nellie Myrtle Myra Homan
Gender:	Female
Lived:	Unknown - Unknown

My Story

NELLIE'S VAD SERVICE

Nellie Homan 103 Wollongong Road, Arncliffe NSW
DOB 18/02/00 Church of England Next of Kin: Louis Homan (husband)
Weekdays, and some weekends and some evenings available.
Joined Barton Detachment 11/05/44
(NB Nellie had joined in WWI; joined and resigned in WWII same day as Lois. According to the Red Cross, this was the first time the relevant long standing representative had seen service of both Mother and Daughter, joining on the same day and resigning on the same day!)
Resigned 31/12/51

Certificates of Home Nursing: achieved 09/11/44 (St George Hospital)
Additional Home Nursing (further Certificate at the Red Cross): 29/11/44
First Aid (Preparatory): 23/08/45
Certificate of Royal Life Saving: 10/12/44
M & S Certificate (NB was told this had not been seen in a card by the relevant representative who had been involved since 1938; not sure what this represented) : 05/04/45

Also:
Hospital Duties (no hours recorded)
St George Hospital
101 Convalescent Depot, Herne Bay (suburb now called Riverwood, a Sydney suburb)
Blood Bank
No. 12 Camp Hospital
Sydney Hospital
Crown Street Hospital

Other duties:-
Information Bureaux
Met the Bride Ships (NB an interesting story in itself)
Flower Shows
Jazz Concert, Town Hall (NB wonder if that was at the same time as Lois?)
Queen's Competition (First Aid Skills)
Parades - 120 hours
Army Tattoos - 40 hours
Sundry Duties - (in Uniforms) 50 hours
Class Attendances (for lectures) - 360 hours
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Biography

Spouse's Name:	Louis William
Children's Names:	Joyce Lois Godfrey..............................
Country of Birth:	Australia
Country of Residence:	Australia
City of Residence:	Sydney
Marital Status:	Married
Religion:	Anglican