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On graduation she joined the Royal Australian Navy as a Navy Dentist, completing her officer training at HMAS Creswell. She worked as a general dentist for four years in several Defence locations, including one year as the Fleet Dental Officer which included a 5 month deployment on HMAS Tobruk in South East Asia. During her naval service, Dr Ward also completed a Graduate Diploma in Public Health at the University of Wollongong... Dr Claylia Ward was educated at Marryatville High School in Adelaide and Mt Lawley Senior High in Perth. She was admitted into the Bachelor of Dental Science at the University of Western Australia and graduated with Honours as the top dental student in 1996, winning the Wynn Needham Memorial Prize... Winner of the 1996 Wynn Needham Memorial Prize for most outstanding student in their final year of the Bachelor of Dental Science Course