Pearl May Musgrave
First Name:
Pearl
Middle Name:
May
Last Name:
Musgrave
Date of Birth:
Tuesday, September 24, 1889
Mother's Name:
Julia Musgrave nee Wood
Father's Name:
Thomas Musgrave
Date Enlisted:
Monday, August 27, 1917
Rank at Enlistment:
Nurse
Rank at Discharge:
Staff Nurse
Unit:
Australian Army Nursing Service
Service:
Australian Nursing Service
Date of Death:
Saturday, October 9, 1971
Place of Death:
Queensland
Details:
Pearl Musgrave (Staff Nurse) was born in Wollongong, NSW. Pearl trained at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, NSW as a nurse.
At the time of enlistmenT, Pearl was single, 30 years of age and employed as a nurse.
Pearl embarked on HMAT A33 - Ayrshire on 15 September 1917 and saw service in Egypt before returning to Australia in August 1919 where she was discharged on 10 March 1920.
In 1921, Pearl married Francis Jordan and she died in Queensland in 1971. Pearl is buried in Southport Cemetery.
Pearl's brother Thomas Musgrave (Service no 993) also served.
Sources:
NAA: B2455, MUSGRAVE PEARL MAY
