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We remember Elsie Blackburn
We remember Elsie Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1896
sibling
Benjamin T S Blackburn
Source:8660911
June 1896
1917
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:4942462
1917
service
British Army
Sister
Territorial Force Nursing Service
Source:4942462
service
British Army
Sister
Casualty Clearing Station
Source:4942462
1957
death
Not War Related
Brighouse
United Kingdom
Source:8660911
3rd September 1957
burial
Brighouse
United Kingdom
Source:8660911
sibling
Mary Blackburn
Source:8660911
sibling
Winifred Garforth
Source:8660911
location
Wilkin Royd House , Brighouse
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8660911
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Elsie |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 8660911 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkin Royd House , Brighouse | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Territorial Force Nursing Service | Sister | |||
| British Army | Casualty Clearing Station | Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Blackburn | mother | ||
| Thomas Blackburn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Blackburn | sister | ||
| Winifred Garforth | sister | ||
| Benjamin T S Blackburn | brother | June 1896 |
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Communities
Communities
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Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS)More about Territorial Force Nursing Service (TFNS)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave | Paul15849 |
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