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We remember Sarah Ann Swift, Gbe
We remember Sarah Ann Swift, Gbe
Timeline
Timeline
1854
1914
location
48 Primrose Mansions, Battersea Park SW
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8581866
November 1914
service
Other Empire Force
Dame
British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
Source:4967444
1937
death
Source:7650087
27th June 1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sarah Ann |
| Initials | SA |
| Last Name | Swift, Gbe |
| Source | 8581866 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Primrose Mansions, Battersea Park SW | United Kingdom | their own address | known November 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem | Dame |
Media
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Dame Sarah SwiftA portrait of Sarah Ann Swift in uniform, from the IWM photo collection of female wartime recipients of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
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Female Wartime Appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British EmpireMore about Female Wartime Appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Red Cross Register of Overseas Volunteers 1914-1918 Transcription | Kristen1288 | |
| British Red Cross Register of Overseas Volunteers 1914-1918 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry | Sue54478 | |
| Recorded in The Gazette, supplement 31114 p.447” | Sue54478 | |
| First World War volunteers - British Red Cross Society | Kristen1288 | |
| History of the RCN | debbie2674 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dame Sarah Swift | Kristen1288 |
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