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Nursing Sister Sarah Elizabeth Genders

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
M.D. No. 6
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
London, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
26 years
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Nursing Sister
Next of Kin:
John Genders, father. Milford Station, Nova Scotia
Address at Enlistment:
18 Carleton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion:
Baptist
Place of Enlistment:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Was a Prisoner of War:
Height:
5 ft 3.0 in / 160 cm
Weight:
Chest:
29.0 in / 74 cm
Expansion:
2.5 in / 6 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines, Ontario
Library and Archives Canada Service Record
Canadian Great War Project

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army M.D. No. 6
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Casualty Company
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 3 Canadian General Hospital
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 1 Canadian General Hospital
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Military Hospital, Shorncliffe
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Training School
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 1 Canadian General Hospital

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 Medaille des Epidemies en Vermeil (France) London Gazette No. 32838, dated June 29, 1923, pg. 4516

Notes

Daughter of John Genders and Elizabeth Genders

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