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We remember Isabella Cruickshank
We remember Isabella Cruickshank
Timeline
Timeline
1862
sibling
James Cruickshank
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29th October 1862
1864
sibling
William Cruickshank
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18th September 1864
1866
sibling
Georgina Esslmont Cruickshank
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18th March 1866
1868
1870
sibling
Christina Cruickshank
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5th May 1870
1872
sibling
Agnes Cruickshank
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30th April 1872
1917
dates
Age 48
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10th April 1917
service
British Army
Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
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service
British Army
Nursing Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Lost at sea on on H.M.H.S. "Salta" (mine explosion), half a mile N. of Whistle Buoy, Le Havre.
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10th April 1917
burial
Le Havre, Seine-Maritime
France
"Salta" Memorial
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Isabella |
| Initials | I |
| Last Name | Cruickshank |
| Source | 4948413 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve | Sister | |||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Nursing Sister |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cruickshank | father | ||
| Isabella Mutch | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cruickshank | brother | 18th September 1864 | |
| James Cruickshank | brother | 29th October 1862 | |
| Georgina Esslmont Cruickshank | sister | 18th March 1866 | |
| Christina Cruickshank | sister | 5th May 1870 | |
| Agnes Cruickshank | sister | 30th April 1872 |
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Nurses memorial at the National Memorial ArboretumA Memorial to Voluntary Aid Detachment and Professional Nurses who lost their lives in the 1st and 2nd World Wars, at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, dedicated and unveiled on 4th June 2018 at an event attended by HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO, Royal Patron of the Nursing Memorial Appeal. The memorial takes the form of hands cast in bronze holding a globe carrying the names of nurses who lost their lives in service in the two World Wars. Further information about the memorial can be found on the Nursing Memorial Appeal website at www.nursingmemorialappeal.org.uk
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with CMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with C
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing ServiceMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing Service
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The British Journal of Nursing - 21st April 1917 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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