Ruby NICHOLLS

NICHOLLS, Ruby

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 12 July 1915
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF
Born: Queensland, Australia, 24 July 1885
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Queensland, Australia, 29 November 1961, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
Columbarium 12, Section 9
Memorials: Queensland Australian Army Nursing Service Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse
14 Jul 1915: Embarked 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
14 Jul 1915: Involvement 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
3 Sep 1915: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Returned to Australia per HS Ulysses ex Suez for nursing staff on board
17 Jun 1916: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Detached from duty with AGH and proceed to Boulogne for duty at Marseilles
6 Apr 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Invalided to England with Enteritis via HS Princess Elizabeth
18 Aug 1918: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Discharged medically unfit. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Ruby was the daughter of Charles Henry Nicholls and Maria Nicholls nee Burnett.