Life Summary - Helen Elizabeth Tait

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Tait, Helen Elizabeth (1880–1976)

Tait, Helen Elizabeth (1880–1976)
Born	1880 Maffra, Victoria, Australia
Died	1976 (aged ~ 96) Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Related Entries	[View as tree] Tait, Jessie (mother) Tait, Jessie Gillespie (sister) Tait, Martha Gladys (sister) Tait, Robert Gillespie (brother) Tait, Lithgow John (brother) Tait, George Ellis (brother) Tait, Beatrice Mabel (sister-in-law) Tait, Ronald Grainger (nephew)
Occupation *	nurse (general) (1911-1914) Victoria, Australia army nurse (1915-1918) Federal, Overseas
Military Service *	World War I (1914-1919) 1st Australian General Hospital (sister, 1915-1919) Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (sister, 1915-1919)
Awards	Royal Red Cross (1917)
Key Organisations *	Royal Victorian Trained Nurses Association (member)
Workplaces *	Melbourne Grammar School (employee) Alfred Hospital (Melbourne) (employee, 1911-1914)

* Dates are approximate

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Tait, Helen Elizabeth (1880–1976)