Elsie Gertrude BEER

BEER, Elsie Gertrude

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: Hospital Transport Corps
Born: Bideford, Devon, England, 1881
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nurse
Died: Prahan, Victoria, Australia, 3 March 1937, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Plot Presbyterian B, Grave 47
Memorials: Queensland Australian Army Nursing Service Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

14 Jul 1915: Involvement Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
14 Jul 1915: Embarked Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Orsova, Sydney

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Biography

Staff Nurse
AANS

Born 1881 Bideford, Devon, England
Daughter of George BEER and Elizabeth Hannah nee MARSLAND
Sister of F G BISCOE
Of Morris Street, Wooloowin, Qld.
Enlisted 12 June 1915 at Brisbane, Qld.
Aged 35 years
Embarked 14 July 1915 per 'Orsova' from Sydney
Served in at No 4 Auxilary Hospital Abbasia
Returned to Australia 20 February 1919 per 'Orsova'
Discharged as Medically unfit 22 November 1919
Did not marry
Died 03 March 1937 at Private Hospital, Prahan, Vic.
Buried Burwood Cemetery

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