Nursing Sister Edith Emma Alway
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 15 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
27 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
83 years 10 months
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Nursing Sister
Next of Kin:
Emily Chatfield, sister.Church Street, Balbriggan, Dublin
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 7.0 in / 170 cm
Weight:
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Plot:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 15 Canadian General Hospital |
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| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 8 Canadian Stationary Hospital |
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| Mar 1919: SOS to Principal Matron Canadians Boulogne |
Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
War Service Badge Class A |
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Notes
Previous service with the Canadian Red Cross under Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service ( QAIMNS ).
Also known as Edith Emma Carter.
