Ida Marie AXELSEN

AXELSEN, Ida Marie

Service Number: Sister
Enlisted: 12 June 1915, Enlisted, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1
Born: Tiaro, Maryborough, Qld., 29 January 1878
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Nursing
Died: Brisbane, Qld., 27 April 1967, aged 89 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
Memorial Location: Columbarium 31/Section 11.
Memorials: Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll, Queensland Australian Army Nursing Service Roll of Honour, Tiaro War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

12 Jun 1915: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Sister, Hospital Transport Corps, Enlisted, Brisbane, Qld.
14 Jul 1915: Embarked Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
14 Jul 1915: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Hospital Transport Corps, HMAT Orsova, from - Sydney, Australia.
14 Jul 1915: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Hospital Transport Corps
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: ''
13 Jul 1917: Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1, Involvement - as per stated: 13/07/1917, Unit (specifically): 2nd Australian Army Hospital (No 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital. (NAA, Pg-4) Service Record of Sister: Ida Marie AXELSEN.
26 Sep 1917: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1, Embarked - Hospital Ship: H.S. Kanowna, 26/09/1917, from - Sydney, Aust., 28/11/1917, to arrival - Avonmouth, Eng. (NAA, Pg-4) Service Record of Sister: Ida Marie AXELSEN.
20 Sep 1918: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1, Disembarked - Hospital Ship: H.S. Kanowna, 05/09/1918, onto 1st Medical District, Brisbane, Qld; Unit (specifically): No.2 Australian Hospital Ship, H.S. Kanowna, (No.2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital). (NAA, Pg's, 4, 34) Service Record of Sister: Ida Marie AXELSEN.

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Biography

Daughter of Andrew (Andreas) AXELSEN and Mette Maria nee GUNDERSEN
Of 'Sierra' Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Qld.

Served aboard 'Kanowna'
Returned to Australia 05 September 1918 per 'Kanowna'
Discharged as medically unfit 20 September 1918
Did not marry