BELL, Sarah
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Sea Transport Staff |
| Born: | Scarsdale, Vic., 28 June 1874 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | Ballarat, Vic., 11 December 1943, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat (Old) General Cemetery JABD J Border A Row 1 Grave 53 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Base Hospital Sisters who served King & Country |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Involvement Sea Transport Staff, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Embarked Sea Transport Staff, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
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Sister
AANS
Born 23 June 1874 at Scarsdale, Vic.
Daughter of Robert BELL and Mary nee ALLEN
Of Corner of Sturt and Ripon Streets, Ballarat, Vic.
Trained at Ballarat District Hospital
Enlisted 20 July 1915
Aged 41 years (33 years stated on some papers)
Embarked 04 August 1915 per "Orontes" from Melbourne
Served in England
Returned to Australia 18 December 1915 per 'Wandilla'
Re-embarked 01 March 1916 per 'Ulysses'
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia 28 August 1917 per 'New Zealand'
Enlisted 07 February 1918
Embarked from Australian 28 February 1918 per 'Nestor'
Served in England
Returned to Australia 05 July 1918 per 'Gaika'
Appointment terminated 28 January 1919
Did not marry.
Died 11 December 1943 in Ballarat, Vic.
Late of Sturt Street, Ballarat, Vic.
Aged 69 years
Buried Ballarat Old Cemetery JABD J Border A Row 1 Grave 53
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