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Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse Christobel Robinson

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
British Army
Regiment:
Voluntary Aid Detachment
Battalion:
No. 2 General Hospital, Le Havre, France
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Not Specified
Trade or Calling:
Next of Kin:
Toronto, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Unknown
Place of Enlistment:
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Canadian Great War Project

Images

V.A.D. Christoel Robinson.  M.D., Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class.
Image

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment British Army No. 2 General Hospital, Le Havre, France
WW1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment British Army No. 16 Canadian General Hospital, Le Treport
WW1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment British Army 11th General Hospital, Genoa, Italy
WW1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment British Army No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Abbeville

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 Royal Red Cross 2nd Class
WW1 Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List

Notes

Trinity College, University of Toronto 1904

The following biography is transcribed from The War Memorial Volume of Trinity College, Toronto. Edited by A. H. Young and W. A. Kirkwood. Printers Guild, Limited, Toronto, 1922. It is transcribed as it originally appeared and it may contain typos or other errors.
ROBINSON, CHRISTOEL; 55 Madison Ave., Toronto. Daughter of the late Christopher Robinson, K.C., D.C.L. of Toronto; Spec. Arts 1901-1904; St. John's Ambulance Brigade, V.A.D., Nurse, London, England; No. 2 General Hospital, Le Havre, France, August, 1915; No. 16 General Hospital Le Treport, 1916; No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, 1917; mentioned in Despatches, May 1917; No. 11 General Hospital, Genoa, Italy, 1917-1919; Royal Red Cross (2nd Class) June, 1918.

Research Notes

M. I. Pirie