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We remember Mary Kathleen Barclay
We remember Mary Kathleen Barclay
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1919
awards
Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9524800
3rd June 1919
1919
service
British Army
Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:9524800
3rd June 1919
1934
service
British Army
Matron
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:9524920
13th October 1934
1939
service
British Army
Principal Matron
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:9524920
1st March 1939 - 19th June 1942
1941
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9524800
1st January 1941
1941
awards
Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9524920
30th December 1941
1941
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9524920
30th December 1941
1942
marriage
St George Eyre Harris
Source:9524903
1942
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9524800
1968
death
Aldershot, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9524825
1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mary Kathleen |
| Initials | MK |
| Last Name | Barclay, |
| Source | 4940854 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Sister | |||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Matron | |||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Principal Matron |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| CBE, RRC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Commander of the British Empire (CBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George Eyre Harris | husband | 1942 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Register of the Royal Red Cross, 1883-1994 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Officers 1939-1945 | Jonathan101862 | |
| Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) Officers 1939-1945 | Jonathan101862 | |
| Barclay, Mary Kathleen: Principal Matron | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| The London Gazette | Jonathan101862 | |
| Captain St. George Eyre Harris, O.B.E. | Jonathan101862 | |
| Captain Harris, St. George Eyre | Jonathan101862 |
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