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We remember Dulcibella Woodhouse Pearse
We remember Dulcibella Woodhouse Pearse
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
location
Somerleigh Court, Dorchester , Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:8725860
August 1914
1915
service
British Army
V.A.D.
Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross
American Women's War Hospital, Paignton, Devon
Source:8725860
June 1915 - February 1916
1916
service
British Army
V.A.D.
Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross
Swedish War Hospital, Paddington Street, London
Source:8725860
May 1916 - September 1916
1916
service
Other Empire Force
Orderly
Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross]
Royaumont, France
Source:8725850
9th October 1916 - 5th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
V.A.D.
Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross
Swedish War Hospital, Paddington Street, London
Source:8725860
May 1917 - January 1918
1918
service
British Army
V.A.D.
Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross
Dorchester House Hospital, London
Source:8725860
April 1918 - March 1919
service
British Army
Orderly
French Red Cross
Source:5152311
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Dulcibella Woodhouse |
| Initials | DW |
| Last Name | Pearse |
| Source | 8591564 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerleigh Court, Dorchester , Dorset | United Kingdom | known August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | French Red Cross | Orderly | |||
| Other Empire Force | Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] | Royaumont, France | Orderly | ||
| British Army | Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross | American Women's War Hospital, Paignton, Devon | V.A.D. | ||
| British Army | Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross | Swedish War Hospital, Paddington Street, London | V.A.D. | ||
| British Army | Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross | Swedish War Hospital, Paddington Street, London | V.A.D. | ||
| British Army | Voluntary Aid Detachment/ British Red Cross | Dorchester House Hospital, London | V.A.D. |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Gordon Pearse | mother | ||
| Hugh Wodehouse Pearse | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Scottish Women's Hospitals - Unit at Abbaye de Royaumont, FranceMore about Scottish Women's Hospitals - Unit at Abbaye de Royaumont, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Nurses 1865-1994 Transcription | Alison86663 | |
| Red Cross VAD card | Alison86663 |
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