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We remember Augusta Minshull
We remember Augusta Minshull
Timeline
Timeline
1864
birth
Source:8687164
January 1864
1900
employment
Trainee Nurse
Chester
United Kingdom
Source:8687337
1900 - 1904
1904
employment
Sister
Chester Royal Infirmary
Chester
United Kingdom
Source:8687337
1904 - 1906
1905
employment
Assistant Matron
Dublin Fever Hospital
Dublin
Ireland
Source:8687472
6th May 1905
1915
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
Scottish Women's Hospital
Source:8687332
1st February 1915
1915
dates
Age 34
Source:8687337
April 1915
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
French Red Cross
Source:5149013
service
Other Empire Force
Nursing Sister
British Red Cross Society Brussels Unit
Source:5149013
service
Other Empire Force
Nursing Sister
Scottish Women's Hospital
Source:8687337
1915
death
Died of typhus.
The Scottish Women’s Hospital, Kraguievatz
Serbia
Source:8687337
Source:8589608
Source:9233730
3rd April 1915
burial
Serbia
D. 6.
Source:8589608
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Augusta |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Minshull |
| Source | 5149013 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | French Red Cross | Nurse | |||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross Society Brussels Unit | Nursing Sister | |||
| Other Empire Force | Scottish Women's Hospital | Nurse | |||
| Other Empire Force | Scottish Women's Hospital | Nursing Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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Portrait photographObject description: Augusta Marshall, Scottish Women's Hospitals. Died of typhus in Serbia 23 April 1915. Inscription: Augusta Minshall who died of typhus at Kragujevatz, Serbia, 23.4.15.
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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.ukContributed by:
James201
Communities
Communities
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French Red Cross - Scottish Women's HospitalMore about French Red Cross - Scottish Women's Hospital
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with MMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with M
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Scottish Women's HospitalsMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Scottish Women's Hospitals
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Scottish Women's Hospitals - Roll of HonourMore about Scottish Women's Hospitals - Roll of Honour
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Scottish Women's Hospitals - Unit at Kraguievatz, SerbiaMore about Scottish Women's Hospitals - Unit at Kraguievatz, Serbia
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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 | Ann39898 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alison86663 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A History of the Scottish Women's Hospitals, McLaren, Eva Shaw (Edit), 1919 | Alison86663 | |
| 1891 England Census, | Alison86663 | |
| Military Nurses 1856-1994 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Chester Chronicle - 24th April 1915 | Yvonne27542 | |
| The Scotsman - 10th April 1915 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Augusta Minshull biography, Scottish Women's Hospital website | Alison86663 | |
| Appointments - British Journal of Nursing | Alison86663 | |
| 1914 Star | Alison86663 | |
| The British Journal of Nursing - 17th April 1915 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| Portrait photograph | Yvonne27542 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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