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Windeyer, Lois Elwood

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University connections

USyd

Event flag

World War I

Family name

Windeyer

Given name(s)

Lois Elwood

Initials

L.E.

Gender

Female

Early education

Windeyer, L.E. : Ascham School

Tertiary education

Windeyer L.E. : Arts.Arts I, University of Sydney

Combined start dates

1914

Birth

Windeyer L.E. : Life.Birth 14 Mar 1894 - @ Hunters Hill [ NSW Australia ]

Military service

Windeyer L.E. : Military and health.Served: Nurse [ Bedfordshire ] 1916Windeyer L.E. :: Driver [ Wingate, England, France ] 1917 - 1920

Survived

Survived WWI

Occupations

Windeyer L.E. : Car Saleswoman - Dalgety & Co. Ltd @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]Windeyer L.E. : Hire car driver 1920 - Private Practice @ Double Bay [ NSW Australia ]Windeyer L.E. : Aviator 1930 - @ Australia [ Australia ]Windeyer L.E. : Motorist - @ Australia [ Australia ]

Other events

Windeyer L.E. : Military and health.Enlisted 15 Nov 1915 - @ Westminster [ London England ]Windeyer L.E. : Military and health.Returned to Australia 1920

Death

Windeyer L.E. : Death 21 Aug 1977

PDF of book entry

WINDEYER LOIS ELWOOD.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 22123 ]

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Arts I : Driver, V.A.D., B.R.C., and 128th London Women's Legion attached Australian Mechanical Transport Section, England; also F.R.C., France. Enlisting in London 15th November, 1915, after sailing privately, served as nurse at Wrest Park Military Hospital, Bedfordshire, until it was burnt down in 1916 and then at Bath War Hospital until illness. Subsequently, qualifying as driver in Women's Legion, was attached to A.M.T. Section at No. 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, for six months and then to A.I.F. H.Q., London. Crossing to France after the Armistice, was driver in British Committee of French Red Cross for six months, returning to Australia in March, 1920. Early education at Ascham School. Later at the Women's College.

Later at - SYDNEY UNI ONLY

The Women's College, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia

USyd residential college

The Women's College, University of Sydney

Additional photograph(s)

Lois Windeyer portrait; pilot's licence [ jpg ]

Documents

0001.jpg [ scanned_images/WINAEYER_Lois Elwood/TIF/Item 1/ jpg 736364 ]Windeyer, Lois, Women's Magazine, November 1915, clipping [ pdf ]Windeyer, Lois, Women's College Magazine, July 1915 [ pdf ]Windeyer, Lois, Women's College Magazine, 1916, clipping [ pdf ]Windeyer, Lois, War Work Summary, 1920 [ pdf ]Windeyer, Lois, Women's College Magazine, 1925 [ pdf ]Windeyer, Lois, Roll, Women's College [ pdf ]

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