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Ada Joyce BRIDGE
Ada Joyce BRIDGE. Nursing Sister (Lieutenant) NFX76284 Australian Army Nursing Service 13th Australian General Hospital. Born 6 July 1907 at Scone, New South Wales to William Thomas Bridge and Ada Matilda Bridge, of Stoney Creek, New South Wales, Australia. Enlisted 19 August 1941 at Victoria Barracks, Sydney N.S.W. aged 33 years, occupation, trained nurse. Her mother was her next of kin. Embarked Singapore bound for Australia 12 February 1942 on Vyner Brooke. Murdered by Japanese troops on Radji Beach at Bangka Island, 16 February 1942, aged 34 years after surviving the sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke. Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial, Singapore.
Ada Joyce BRIDGE
Ada Joyce BRIDGE. Nursing Sister (Lieutenant) NFX76284 Australian Army Nursing Service 13th Australian General Hospital. Born 6 July 1907 at Scone, New South Wales to William Thomas Bridge and Ada Matilda Bridge, of Stoney Creek, New South Wales, Australia. Enlisted 19 August 1941 at Victoria Barracks, Sydney N.S.W. aged 33 years, occupation, trained nurse. Her mother was her next of kin. Embarked Singapore bound for Australia 12 February 1942 on Vyner Brooke. Murdered by Japanese troops on Radji Beach at Bangka Island, 16 February 1942, aged 34 years after surviving the sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke. Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial, Singapore.