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ID: 4967197

Reference: WO372/23

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/4972437

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8944763

Name: WO 399/8079

Title: Nursing Service Records, First World War

Description: Name: Sturt, Kate. Date: 1914 - 1920.

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ID: 8944769

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/298426

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 8944774

Title: Medals of Staff Nurse K. R. Sturt, sold by Bonhams

Description: Photograph of 1914-15 Star (Nurse K.R.Sturt Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.); British War and Victory Medal (Nurse K.R.Sturt); Memorial Plaque (Kate Rosina Sturt). As sold by the auctioneers Bonhams at Knightsbridge, London, in October 2013. Further details about the lot and the sale can be found on the Bonhams web site at https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20810/lot/265/

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Additional: Photograph © Bonhams. This image has kindly been made available by Bonhams for publication on Lives of the First World War for personal use only, and is subject to Bonhams terms of use. For permission to publish this image in any form of publication please contact Bonhams Customer Services (UK) by email to [email protected] or telephone +44 20 7447 7447.

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ID: 8944794

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 2295; Sheet 176.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – Victory & British War Medals

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve) - Roll of Individuals entitled to the Victory & British War Medals.

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ID: 8944811

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 2955; Sheet 26.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – 1914-15 Star

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve) - Roll of Individuals entitled to the 1914-15 Star.

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ID: 8944842

Name: NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 22601-23600; Reference: 20.

Title: Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects

Description: Records detailing the money owed to members of the British Army who died in service from 1901 to 1929. Record No.: 22921. Registry No.: 2/ResS/101. Name and Rank: Sturt, Staff Nurse K R. Regiment: Q.A.I.M.N.S.R.. Date & Place of Death: 13-12-16 Died. To whom payment Authorised: Father - William Sturt Esq.

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ID: 8945210

Title: Portrait photograph of Staff Nurse K R Sturt

Description: Object description: Staff Nurse Rosina Kate Sturt, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Died of illness contracted on duty 13 December 1916.

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ID: 8945370

Title: Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum memorial plaque

Description: The Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum plaque was located in St Andrew's Hospital in Bow, but has now been relocated to Newham General Hospital, in St Andrew's Wing. The plaque, which is constructed of marble with a central inscribed panel, records the names of officers of the Asylum who lost their lives in WW1. The inscription on the memorial reads: Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum To the memory of the Officers of this institution who lost their lives while serving with the Imperial Forces during the Great War of 1914-1919. Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori. Those recorded are: Nellie Clarke, Nurse, Serbian Nursing Service; Herbert Charles Frost, Lodge Porter, Kings Royal Rifle Corps; Frank Hatley, Labourer, Middlesex Regiment; Helen Charlotte Hetterley, Nurse, Queen Alexandra's Nursing Service; Albert Evelyn Fairfax Kynaston, Assistant Medical Officer. H.M.S.Devonshire; William Spring, Stoker, East Surrey Regiment; Kate Rosina Sturt, Nurse, Queen Alexandra's Nursing Service.

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Additional: Photograph from War Memorials Online, taken by Bill Wright 23 Jan 2017. https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/111147/ War Memorials Trust reference WM1933. UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 12595.

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ID: 8946285

Title: "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster

Description: Overview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.

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Additional: Photograph © Michael Newbury, May 2016. Photo used on Lives of the First World War by kind permission of Michael Newbury, and may only be reproduced for non-commercial purposes, attributing his copyright.

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ID: 8946291

Title: Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial

Description: Detail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.

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Additional: Photograph © Michael Newbury, May 2016. Photo used on Lives of the First World War by kind permission of Michael Newbury, and may only be reproduced for non-commercial purposes, attributing his copyright.

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ID: 9261111

Title: Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum

Description: A 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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Additional: Image © 2018 Nursing Memorial Appeal, kindly made available for use on Lives of the First World War.