Lila Catherine BELL

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BELL, Lila Catherine

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Not yet discovered
Last Unit:	Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born:	Braidwood, NSW, 24 March 1888
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Nurse
Died:	Geelong, Vic., 18 September 1975, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria EAS-PRES-01-807-122
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World War 1 Service

9 Dec 1916:	Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Kaiser-i-Hind embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
9 Dec 1916:	Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), SS Kaiser-i-Hind, Sydney

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Biography

Staff Nurse
AANS
14th AGH

Born Eliza Catherine BELL 24 March 1888 in Braidwood, NSW
Daughter of George Nugent BELL and Eliza nee BURKE
Of Mundy St., Guldburn, NSW
Enlisted 09 September 1916 in Sydney NSW
Aged 28 years
Embarked 09 December 1916 per 'Kaiser-i-Hind' from Sydney
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia 12 July 1918 per 'Port Darwin'
Resigned appointment 01 September 1918
Married James Iver CHIRNSIDE in Sydney in 1919
Died 18 September 1975 at Geelong, Vic.
Buried Geelong Eastern Cemetery EAS-PRES-01-807-122

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