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We remember Daisy Aletta Fitzhenry
We remember Daisy Aletta Fitzhenry
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
William Henry Fitzhenry
Source:9441002
1886
1888
1890
sibling
Sidney Cawood Fitzhenry
Source:9441002
1890
1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5314026
6th August 1918
1918
dates
Age 30
Source:9243801
1st December 1918
service
South African Services
Sister
South African Military Nursing Service
Source:9243809
1918
death
Died of pneumonia.
Dodoma Hospital
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:9243801
Source:9441010
1st December 1918
burial
Tanzania, United Republic of
II. A. 3.
Source:9243809
sibling
Florence Ann Fitzhenry
Source:9441002
sibling
Kate Fitzhenry
Source:9441002
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Daisy Aletta |
| Initials | DA |
| Last Name | Fitzhenry |
| Source | 9243801 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | South African Military Nursing Service | Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate | mother | ||
| John Arthur Fitzhenry | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Fitzhenry | brother | 1886 | |
| Sidney Cawood Fitzhenry | brother | 1890 | |
| Florence Ann Fitzhenry | sister | ||
| Kate Fitzhenry | sister |
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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
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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 | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa War Graves Project | Yvonne27542 | |
| Fitzhenry family history | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 | |
| Death Notice | DR117137 |
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