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Margaret Rodger

Staff Nurse

None Established

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Deltoides
  • Planted By: Miss A. Lucas
  • Plaque: 2912

Additional Info

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Biography

Margaret Rodger was born in Ballarat and was a Nurse by trade when she enlisted in the Nurses (July 1915 - November 1918) on 10 July 1917 at the age of 27. Her unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Somali on 30 June 1917 and served as a Staff Nurse in India. She returned to Australia on the Janus in December 1919.

Her brother, Hugh Roy Rodger, 15th General (Victorian) Reinforcements, also served (Tree No. 3675)
Tree No. 2912

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour