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NILSON, Norma Mabel
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian General Hospital |
| Born: | St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 20 September 1879 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 29 December 1961, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Plot Columbarium 12 Section 17 |
| Memorials: | Coorparoo Roll of Honor, Queensland Australian Army Nursing Service Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1914: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement 1st Australian General Hospital, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked 1st Australian General Hospital, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 4 Nov 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Returned to Australia with Pulmonary Tuberculosis per 'Karoola' 04 November 1915 | |
| 8 Feb 1917: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Embarked overseas for duty in France | |
| 19 Nov 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Norma was the daughter of Arvid Nilson and Jane Nilson nee Best.