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AUSTIN, Ada Isabel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Staff Nurse |
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| Enlisted: | 18 June 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Mirboo North, Vic., 1889 |
| Home Town: | Mirboo North, Latrobe - Victoria, Australia, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Victoria, 21 January 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation only |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jun 1917: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) | |
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| 30 Jun 1917: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Somali embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Jun 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Somali, Melbourne |
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Daughter of John E AUSTIN and Isabella nee ROUGHEAD
Of Mirboo North, Vic.
Aged 28 years
Occupation prior to enlistment Nurse at Austin Hospital 3 years
Embarked 30 June 1917 from Melbourne per 'Somali'
Served in Bombay, India and England
Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 per 'Lancashire'
Appointment terminated 24 April 1919
Her brother Edwin Alexander Austin enlisted in the war and died 17 September 1918 in Belgium.