Ida Gladys JEFFERSON

JEFFERSON, Ida Gladys

Service Number: Staff Nurse
Enlisted: 22 August 1916
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Deniliquin, Deniliquin, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Armadale, Victoria, Australia, 10 July 1976, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Deniliquin General Cemetery
Ida Gladys Griffiths
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1916: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Mooltan, Melbourne
22 Aug 1916: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
1 Jul 1917: Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Daughter of Alfred Betteley JEFFERSON and Helen Gaskell nee CUSSONS

Married William Thomas GRIFFITHS

Mr A. B. Jefferson has received a letter from his daughter, Ida, stating she was leaving for India shortly for hospital service under the British Government. Nurse Jefferson has been for some time past engaged at the Base Hospital, Melbourne.

The Independent Friday 25 August 1916 page 2

GRIFFITHS - JEFFERSON - On the 24th July, 1918 at St. Stephen's Church, Bandra, Bombay, Willlam Thomas, son of the late William Thomas Griffiths, London, to Ida Gladys, A.A.N.S., daughter of Alfred Betteley Jefferson, Deniliquin, New South Wales.

 

 

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Ida passed away on 10.7.1976.  Her remains were cremated at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and then collected.  The remains were later interred at Deniliquin Cemetery with other family members.