Nursing Sister Lillian Grace Edgecombe
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
36 years 5 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nurse
Next of Kin:
Mrs. R. Edgecombe, Mother, 438 Robie St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Address at Enlistment:
438 Robie St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 4.5 in / 164 cm
Weight:
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
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Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
|
|
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Notes
Eleven months previous service at the Harvard Unit, No. 22 General Hospital, B.E.F., France.
Nursing Sister Edgecombe's war medals were sold online on 10 May 2013. The sale included her Victory Medal and British War Medal.
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