Dr Frank Couper Wooster, DSO, MB ChM (Sydney), FRACS

1884 - 1950  (66 years)

• Name	Frank Couper Wooster
  Title	Dr
  Suffix	DSO, MB ChM (Sydney), FRACS
  Born	1884	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Award	4 Jul 1918  [1]
  	Distinguished Service Order
  Died	5 Jun 1950	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
  Person ID	I33156	Great Wooster Tree
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Wooster,   b. 3 Sep 1854, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ,   d. 1 Apr 1926, Treatts Road, Lindfield, Kuring Gai Shire, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Maria Couper,   b. 1863,   d. 16 Sep 1924, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia  (Age 61 years)
  Married	19 Apr 1883	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  Family ID	F10208	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine Margaret Moir,   b. Abt. 1892, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia ,   d. 24 Feb 1941, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Married	1 Sep 1918	Kingston, Surrey   [2, 3]
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F10209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jean Middleton Sharples,   b. UNKNOWN,   d. UNKNOWN
  Married	4 Sep 1946	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia   [2]
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2014
  Family ID	F23094	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1884 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Married - 1 Sep 1918 - Kingston, Surrey Married - 4 Sep 1946 - Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Died - 5 Jun 1950 - Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show
  		Rockhampton Hospital 1919 Group photograph of doctors and nurses at the Rockhampton Hospital in 1919 The persons in the photograph are identified as follows: Front Row: Nurses M. A. Rhead; A. Fox; E. Walsh; M. Cameron; Second Row: Nurse W. Stevenson; Sister C.T. Hayes; Matron R. Christmas; Dr F. C. Wooster; Sister C. Towner; Nurse H. M. Spilsbury; Nurse S.E. Costello; Third Row: Nurses E. Crudgington; E. Maloney; A. Haines; A. J. Ingram; I. Kent; I. Hitchcock; Fourth Row: Nurses A. Mortenson; M. Evans; L. Carleton; J. Homewood; M. Mather; Fifth Row: Nurses E. E. Mitchell, E. Imison; L. Boden. Publisher Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc. Source (Original) Crudgington family records Rights: This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
  		Dr Wooster, Matron Costello & Staff at Tannachy 1939 Dr F C (Frank) Wooster & Matron H Costello and staff in the garden at the Tannachy Private Hospital in 1939. The two nurses sitting are midwifery students, Mrs Jill Cowie being the one on the right. Publisher Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc Source (Original) Photograph provided by Mrs Jill Cowie Rights: This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
  		Wooster Ward Brass Plaque Brass plaque from the ward named after Frank at Tannachy/St. John's hospital
  		Sydney University 1907 Sydney University facility of medicine prosectors 1907-08
  		Four Brave Brothers Frank Couper, Eric David, Alfred Clive and Norman John Couper Wooster all served in WW1

  
  

  Histories		Military
  		Frank's Story The story of Frank's medical and military career.

  
  

• Sources

  [S81] Virtual War Memorial Australia (Reliability: 3). [S1508] Errol Payne (Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association) (Reliability: 3). [S00044] Free BMD (Reliability: 3).