We remember Mary Sylvia Jane Stephenson

We remember Mary Sylvia Jane Stephenson

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Timeline

Timeline

1888
sibling Alverda Ovington Stephenson Source:8651673 13th August 1888
1890
sibling Sophie Margaret Stephenson Source:8651673 25th September 1890
1892
birth Wallsend, Northumberland United Kingdom Source:8651673 3rd November 1892
1894
sibling Christopher Stephenson Source:8651673 4th May 1894
1896
sibling Robert Brewis Stephenson Source:8651673 8th November 1896
1898
sibling Elizabeth Ewing Stephenson Source:8651673 9th November 1898
1915
dates Age 23 Source:9270418 9th November 1915
service Other Empire Force Nurse British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment Cairo Source:9234613
theatres Egypt :4 Source:4966563
1915
death War Related Sickness Died from dysentery. Citadel Hospital, Cairo Egypt Source:8651673 9th November 1915

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Mary Sylvia Jane
Initials MSJ
Last Name Stephenson
Source 9270418
Gender
GenderSource
Female
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment Cairo Nurse
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Stephenson nee Brewis mother
Christopher Stephenson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alverda Ovington Stephenson sister 13th August 1888
Sophie Margaret Stephenson sister 25th September 1890
Christopher Stephenson brother 4th May 1894
Robert Brewis Stephenson brother 8th November 1896
Elizabeth Ewing Stephenson sister 9th November 1898

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
British Red Cross Register of Overseas Volunteers 1914-1918 Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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The British Journal of Nursing - 4th December 1915 Yvonne27542
Memorial window in St Peter's Church, Wallsend Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Portrait photograph of Miss Mary S Stephenson Yvonne27542
Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum James201
Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial Yvonne27542
"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster Yvonne27542
St John Ambulance Brigade No V1 District Memorial Irene158969

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We remember Mary Sylvia Jane Stephenson