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We remember Mary Agnes Doherty
We remember Mary Agnes Doherty
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7307624
1888
1916
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7307624
5th September 1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9235345
employment
Trainee Nurse
St Stephens Hospital
Dublin
Ireland
Source:9235345
service
British Army
Civil Hospital Reserve General Hospital
Source:4950231
service
British Army
Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Source:4950231
service
British Army
Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:7307624
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Had malaria some time ago, and recovered enough to be able to resume duty, but was then stricken down with dysentery.
29th General Hospital, Salonica
Greece
Source:7307624
Source:9235345
5th September 1916
burial
Greece
Source:7307624
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mary Agnes |
| Initials | MA |
| Last Name | Doherty |
| Source | 4950231 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Civil Hospital Reserve General Hospital | ||||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve | Sister | |||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Doherty | mother | ||
| Philip Doherty | father |
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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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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with DMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with D
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Devoted Nurse's Demise | Kristen1288 | |
| The British Journal of Nursing - 23rd September 1916 - Our Roll of Honour | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
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| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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