Jean Violet Victoria MCCOLL

MCCOLL, Jean Violet Victoria

Service Number: AANS
Enlisted: 28 May 1917
Last Rank: Staff Nurse
Last Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
Born: Darlington, Victoria, 1881
Home Town: Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling: Colac Hospital
Occupation: Nurse
Died: East Melbourne, Melbourne Victoria, 12 June 1951, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremated and ashes scattered.
Memorials: Apollo Bay & District Roll of Honor WW1
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World War 1 Service

28 May 1917: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)
12 Jun 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked on RMS Mooltan from Melbourne on on 12th June 1917, disembarking Suez, Egypt on 19th July 1917.
25 Jul 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked on SS Chagres from Port Said, Egypt on 25th July 1917, disembarking Salonika, Greece
31 Jul 1917: Transferred Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1),
  • 31st July 1917 - posted to 60th General hospital
  • 14th August 1917 - posted to 66th General Hospital
  • 15th November 1917 - posted to 42nd General Hospital
  • 10th June 1918 - posted to 52nd General Hospital
  • 30th September 1918 - admitted to 43rd General Hospital with malaria, then transferred to Convalescent Home Malta rejoining unit on 25th October 1918
  • 14th February 1919 - embarked for England on HMT Kuisk for leave
  • Disembarked Southampton, England and reported to A.I.F. Headquarters
  • 23 Mar 1919: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Embarked for return to Australia as nursing staff on HMT Czar from England on 23rd March 1919, transshipping at Alexandria, Egypt on 10th April 1919. Disembarked Melbourne on 16th May 1919.
    18 Jul 1919: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1)

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    Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

    Victorian Birth record No. 22715 shows name as Jane Violet Victoria McCOLL

    Daughter of John and Janet (nee McGREGOR) McCOLL

    Siblings

    • William Lauchlan McCOLL (1880)
    • Jessie Laura Maud Mary McCOLL (1883)
    • Allan George Gordon McCOLL (1885)

    Married Norman Lindsay CORKE in 1922 (Victorian Marriage record 1775).  Norman was born in 1888 at Sandhurst Victoria and died in 1965 at Heidelberg, Melbourne.

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