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RICHARDSON, Evelyn Irene
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 16 January 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Nurse |
| Last Unit: | Hospital Transport Corps |
| Born: | Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 14 January 1886 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1 August 1960, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Remains were cremated and scattered. |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jan 1918: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse | |
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| 23 Jan 1918: | Involvement Hospital Transport Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: No 1 Hospital Ship public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jan 1918: | Embarked Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Karoola, Melbourne | |
| 8 Mar 1919: | Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, Medal: British War Medal |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Evelyn was born in 1886, the daughter of William Triffin Richardson and Sarah Richardson nee Graham.
World War 1 Service: Evelyn enlisted as a Staff Nurse on 16.1.1918 with the Australian Army Nursing Service and embarked from Melbourne per "Karoola" on 23.1.1918. No further details of her service are available.
Awarded OBE(C), 1946 Matron of Austin Hospital, Victoria