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We remember Hilda Louisa Lea
We remember Hilda Louisa Lea
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Emma Eliza Anne Lea
Source:9004171
1871
1873
1879
sibling
Mary Ellen Lea
Source:9004171
1879
1881
dates
Age 8
Source:9004171
3rd April 1881
1881
location
27 Shrewsbury Road Stafford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9004183
1881
1891
dates
Age 18
Source:9004183
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 28
Source:9004187
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Hospital Nurse
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9004187
31st March 1901
1901
location
Abercromby Liverpool Lancashire
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9004187
31st March 1901
1914
dates
Age 37
Source:9004092
3rd October 1914
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Nursing Sister
British Red Cross
Number 2 Hospital Rouen
Source:9004094
3rd October 1914 - 4th May 1915
1914
location
22 Langham Street London
United Kingdom
Source:9004094
3rd October 1914
1916
dates
Age 38
Source:9004069
10th May 1916
1916
service
British Army
Staff Nurse
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:9004069
10th May 1916
service
British Army
Nursing Sister
Hospital Unit
Source:5144555
1916
death
St George Hanover Square London
United Kingdom
Source:9004069
Source:9004113
10th May 1916
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
H. 177560
Source:9004069
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hilda Louisa |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Lea |
| Source | 9004069 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Langham Street London | United Kingdom | known 3rd October 1914 | ||
| 27 Shrewsbury Road Stafford | United Kingdom | parents address | 1881 | |
| Abercromby Liverpool Lancashire | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Hospital Unit | Nursing Sister | |||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Number 2 Hospital Rouen | Nursing Sister | ||
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Staff Nurse |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lea | father | ||
| Emma Lea | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Eliza Anne Lea | sister | 1871 | |
| Mary Ellen Lea | sister | 1879 |
Media
Media
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Miscellaneous British Red Cross SocietyN.S Lea Hilda date of disembarkation 6th October deceased
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British Red Cross Society and O.St.John GeneralLea, Hilda 3.10.14-3.4.15Contributed by:
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Probate RecordLea, Hilda Louisa of Queen Alexandra's Hospital 71 Vincent Square died 10th May 1916Contributed by:
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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
Contributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with LMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with L
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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 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Hilda Lea | Jonathan101862 | |
| Miss Hilda Lea | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous British Red Cross Society | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Red Cross Society and O.St.John General | Jonathan101862 | |
| Probate Record | Jonathan101862 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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