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We remember Florence Oppenheimer
We remember Florence Oppenheimer
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Rosalie Oppenheimer
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1880
1882
1884
sibling
Violet Oppenheimer
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1884
1885
sibling
Michel Oppenheimer
Source:8856263
1885
1886
sibling
Beatrice Oppenheimer
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1886
1903
sibling
Eric Bernard Oppenheimer
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1903
1911
dates
Age 28
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2nd April 1911
1911
location
46 Canfield Gardens Hampstead London
United Kingdom
parents address
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2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Nurse
Royal Sussex Hospital
Brighton
United Kingdom
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1911 - 1915
1915
service
British Army
Nurse
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service
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19th July 1915
1920
marriage
Leopold J Greenberg
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1920
appointments
Honorary Secretary Happy Evenings Association
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education
Lady Holles School
Hampton London
United Kingdom
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1980
death
Survived by her daughter and two grandchildren.
London
United Kingdom
Source:8856329
4th December 1980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Florence |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Oppenheimer |
| Source | 5151408 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Canfield Gardens Hampstead London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Oppenheimer | father | ||
| Eliza Oppenheimer maiden name Pool | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalie Oppenheimer | sister | 1880 | |
| Violet Oppenheimer | sister | 1884 | |
| Michel Oppenheimer | brother | 1885 | |
| Beatrice Oppenheimer | sister | 1886 | |
| Eric Bernard Oppenheimer | brother | 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leopold J Greenberg | husband | 1920 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish |
Media
Media
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Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nursing ServiceQueen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service : a sister interested in a case
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Florence Oppenheimer in UniformThe only known picture of Florence in her nurse's uniformContributed by:
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Florence GreenbergProfile Photograph in uniform courtesy of We were there too.
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Jonathan101862
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Jewry Book of Honour, 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Jews in the first world war: spirit of the Maccabees | Jonathan101862 | |
| The Diary of Florence Oppenheimer | Jonathan101862 | |
| The history cook: Jewish Cookery by Florence Greenberg | Jonathan101862 | |
| The Jewish Florence Nightingale, the WW1 Nurse Florence Oppenheimer | Jonathan101862 | |
| Unseen First World War photographs show troops at play | Jonathan101862 | |
| Florence Oppenheimer | Jonathan101862 | |
| Florence Greenberg | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nursing Service | Jonathan101862 | |
| Florence Oppenheimer in Uniform | Jonathan101862 | |
| Florence Greenberg | Jonathan101862 |
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