BLACK, Stella Irene
| Service Number: | Sister |
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| Enlisted: | 2 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sister |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
| Born: | Glebe, Sydney, NSW, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Forest Lodge, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Mortdale School |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | India, 3 December 1933, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 1 Service
| 2 Sep 1916: | Involvement Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Kashgar embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Sep 1916: | Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), RMS Kashgar, Sydney | |
| 2 Sep 1916: | Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Sister, Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1) |
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Daughter of James Denison BLACK and Alice Mary Ann nee TURNER
Of Arundel St, Forest Lodge NSW
Served in Bombay
Promoted to Sister 01 October 1918
Resigned appointment due to marriage in UK 22 April 1919
Married 15 April 1919 in England to Captain William Frederick SARGISSON
Died in India 03 December 1933
MRS. W. F. SARGISSON
Advice has been received of the death in India of Mrs. W. F. Sargisson, better known at Mortdale as Miss Stella Black, a niece of the late Mrs. J. J. Saltwell. The late Mrs. Sargisson was educated at the Mortdale School and afterwards trained at Sydney Hospital as a nurse. On the outbreak of war, she volunteered, was appointed to the Queen Alexandra nursing service, and was stationed at the Khyber Pass Hospital, Peshawar, India. She was invalided to England, and was appointed to the Australian Limbless Soldiers' Hospital, Southall. She married Captain W. F. Sargisson, of the Madras Lancers and Chief Civil Engineer of the Southern Indian Railways, at Kensington, London, and is survived by her husband and three children.
Sydney Morning Herald Saturday 16 December 1933 page 19