Nursing Sister Helen Donaldson Shearer
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:
Brockville, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
30 years 7 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nurse
Next of Kin:
William Shearer, Father, Brockville, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Brockville, Ontario
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Kingston, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Unknown
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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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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
Royal Red Cross |
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Notes
Toronto Star - January 3rd, 1918:
Brockville Nurse Wins R.R.C.
Brockville, Ont., Jan. 3.-- Nursing Sister Helen Shearer, mentioned in the New Year's honour list as having been awarded the Royal Red Cross of the first class, is a daughter of Wm. Shearer, of this town.
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