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We remember Bertha Day-Lewis
We remember Bertha Day-Lewis
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1888
sibling
George Holmes Day-Lewis
Source:8691787
1888
1890
sibling
Thomas Warrick Day-Lewis
Source:8691787
1890
1891
sibling
Alfred Kay Day-Lewis
Source:8691787
1891
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:8691421
1901
1901
location
Wemyss Road, Blackheath, Lewisham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691421
1901
1911
dates
Age 25
Source:8691417
1911
1911
employment
Nurse
Meath Hospital
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8691417
1911
1911
location
Meath Hospital, Wood Quay, Dublin
Ireland
other group residence address
Source:8691417
1911
1939
location
107 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8691452
1939
1941
dates
Age 56
Source:8691423
1941
1941
location
107 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8691441
1941
service
British Army
Staff Nurse
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Source:5144984
1941
death
Hythe, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8691441
10th November 1941
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertha |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Day-Lewis |
| Source | 5144984 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1939 | |
| 107 Seabrook Road, Hythe, Kent. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1941 | |
| Meath Hospital, Wood Quay, Dublin | Ireland | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Wemyss Road, Blackheath, Lewisham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve | Staff Nurse |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Warrick | mother | ||
| Frank Edward Day-Lewis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Holmes Day-Lewis | brother | 1888 | |
| Thomas Warrick Day-Lewis | brother | 1890 | |
| Alfred Kay Day-Lewis | brother | 1891 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Clare995 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Clare995 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Clare995 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Clare995 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Will Probate of Bertha Day-Lewis, died 10 Nov 1941 | Clare995 | |
| Birth of female Day-Lewis, Oct-Dec 1884, Dublin, South. | Clare995 | |
| 1939 Register, Bertha Day-Lewis, born 16 Oct 1886, Hythe, Kent | Clare995 | |
| Scarlett Finders website -War Diary. Reference to nurse B Day-Lewis, 3 Sept 1916. | Clare995 | |
| Brother, George Holmes Day-Lewis, born 1888, in 1901 Census. | Clare995 | |
| Service Record for Bertha Day-Lewis, WO 399/2137 | Clare995 |
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