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Kara McCoy

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Australian veteran (1898–2005)

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Kara Moser McCoy (15 August 1898 – 17 January 2005) was an Australian World War I veteran who was the last known female veteran of the Australian armed forces. She was born in England, and enlisted underage in 1914. She served as a nurse for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.

After the war she worked in France with the Imperial War Graves Commission.

Death

She died in Sebastopol, California.

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