One hundred and fifty-three nurses and masseuses will fo abroad with the 2nd A.I.F. The two main captions say: 'Matron C. A. Fall, an Englishwoman who has been here 19 years, and has nursed in N.S.W. hospitals, will be in charge of 1st Australian Base Hospital...Her mother was a war nurse.' 'Matron Safe, of Victoria, will be in charge of 2nd Australian Base Hospital, ranks equally with Matron Fall.' The remainder of page have headshots of 141 of the nurses and masseuses.A photocopy of a magazine page showing mostly headshot photos of young women in nurses uniforms. On the first page the largest photo shows a woman in nurse's uniform sitting at a table. The other larger photo is a headshot of a young woman, possibly in civilian dress. All the photos are black and white.world war two, wwii, ww2, australian imperial forces, aif nurses, army, queensland, edna dean, phyllis miller, ivy thompson, heather stewart, jean dickson, iris hoey, e.n. doig, vera harland, f.e. harvey, lex reid, v. hely-wilson, ann marks, lorna keys, vida lnudsen, ethel hanrahan, florence peterson, dorothy coleman, annie sage, victoria, margaret lindsay, grace mudge, ros waycott, haidee metzner, e. sulzberger, vera ley, winifred kelly, eleanor logan, helen d'alton, dorothy scholes, e. o'keefe, eileen jones, margaret walsh, marjorie vasey, dorothy vines, dulcie newing, doroth mills, beatrice kelly, margaret hanna, beryl vary, enid baker, ethel bowe, sheila kirk, anna whiteside, nancy wilson, dorothy fahle, margaret hanson, margaret josephs, madge newnham, emily mcnicoll, una a. melville, margaret oddie, elizabeth forrest, margaret tisdall, margaret cuthbert, dora burchill, nona johnson, south australia, edna scruby, constance roberts, melva brown, ruth treliving, zelma huppatz, o.a. kestel, mavis riggs, mary male, lesley beddome, elizabeth smythe, l.v.m. garrett, mary dunn, e.m. roberts, western australia, i.l. whitfield, r.i. membery, e. youd, m.l. dunman, e.m. goff, d.m. burgess, k.h. barnes, r.i. warner, tasmania, m. stephens, susan haines, winifred beckett, e. ratcliff, eunice wasley, barbara chesterman, majorie smith, a.l. barnett, new south wales, m.e. kiel, m.m. edmonds, g.n. cocks, m.f. looker, k.m. hardcastle, d. inglis, c. macfarlane, b.j. paige, s.j. thumpston, g. farthing, m.i. prosser, j.t.f. bromell, a.m. shephard, r.a. joseph, m. wallis, c. clark, s. fletcher, m.j. prindable, g.b. marshall, e. swanson, j. m. pettigrew, e. heathcote, l.guthrie, j. clancy, d. walker, o.m. quin, b. knight, j. green, h. harris, n.c. hill, p. tarrant, j.i. mudge, u.m. golden, m.o. wheeler, r.a. hanscombe, r.e. bowen, p.l.simpkins, f. thomas, d.h. hughes, f.m.e. dowdle, c.a.mcleod, i.m.b. mcintosh, m.c. mcentee, i. grady, r.b. oldham, g.k. cumming, h.m. smith, t.m. cunningham, marjorie farnback, helen a. todd, helene forster, cynthia duigan, s. ogilvie, j. mclean, a.l. mcgarrity, jean black

The monument commemorates those from Avoca who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. It was dedicated on18 November 1921. The memorial was later rededicated in 1988 to also remember those who served in the Second World War. During the First World War, 137 men from the Avoca area volunteered for the armed services and of this number 29 were killed. A plaque, unveiled in 1984, commemorates Sergeant Lewis McGee V.C who enlisted from Avoca in World War One. Colour photograph of the Avoca World War One. The Memorial is an octagonal building of rendered brick supported on eight columns with rounded engaged columns on the central section of each. At the top of the rounded section is a shield decoration. World War One Fallen Auls A. Beavis J. Beer C. Brown J.A. Brown J.N. Burns W. Dobley L. Driver W.H. Evans C.G.H. Fish W. Harrowfield N. Henderson J.H. Henry C.A. Howell T.P. Kiehl A. Lambert S. Lansdell H. Livingstone J. McArdle J.E.F. McDowell W.R. Oppy W. Rowlands W. Rowlands H. Smith S.W. Summers D.L. Templeton C. Turpin H. Willmott C. Wrigley F. Yates L.R. World War One Honour Roll Anderson N.W. Armstrong H.M. Barry R.E. Beavis JOHN. Blain J. Bowen L. Bradley H.J. Brazil F. Brereton W.C. Brereton C. Brown H. Burke J.F. Burke P. Burnett W. Cain H.C. Calnan C. Chandler R.W. Chandler H. Chaplan W. Coates E. Cross F. Cross C. Crute A.T. Cullip C. Daly J. Derrick E.A. Diamond C.P. Doodt D. Doodt C. Douglas J.O. Ebeling C. Elliot T. Elliot N. Elliot W.N. Ford H. Fraser D.C. French W. French W.H. French C. Garner J. Gee J. Gee F.R. Gibson C.A. Golder A. Golder F. Gollop H. Gouce W. Greenwood H. Greenwood W. Harbour H.J.H. Harris N. Harrow R. Harrowfield B. Hellings D. Henderson C. Henderson J.J. Henderson T.A. Hilderbrand W. Holland H.S. Hughes W. Jardine J.W. Jardine W.E. Jardine J.A. Johnson G. Johnson W. Johnson REG. Johns Kitchen G.R. Laidlow R.T. Larkins James. Leyden J.M. Leyden P.J. Lindsay F. Lyons P.L. McEwan F. McVicar F.C. McVicar A.A. Mitchell T.T. Moodie A. Nicholson E. Porter A.B. Randall W. Redpath S. Reeves H. Reid E. Resuggan A. Robinson R.W. Samers V. Scott R.V. Sims H.L. Stavely W. Torney S. Williams H. Willmott H. Wilmott D. Wilson B.C. Wilson A. Wiltshire C. Witherden T. Witherden D. Yates J.O. Young F. Johnson F. Kitchell P. Kitchen A.L.avoca, avoca war memorial