We remember Janet Lois Griffiths

We remember Janet Lois Griffiths

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Timeline

Timeline

1869
sibling John Miller Source:8477714 1869
1870
sibling Agnes Source:8477706 1870
1872
sibling Sara M Source:8477706 1872
1876
sibling Ethel M Source:8477706 1876
1877
birth Southport United Kingdom Source:8451114 1877
1881
location Trafalgar Road, Birkdale, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:8477714 1881
1891
location East Bank Street, Southport, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:8477706 1891
1901
location Manchester Road, Southport United Kingdom parents address Source:8477711 1901
1911
employment Sick And Maternity Nurse Trained Certificated Source:8477707 1911
1911
location 101 Manchester Road, Southport United Kingdom parents address Source:8477707 1911
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:6985255
service British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Source:5319171
service British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Source:7051220
1915
death Was on an ambulance waggon, which was run into at a level-crossing by a train. Seeing the danger, she jumped off to help the other nurses to alight, and was killed while attempting to save them. Alexandria Egypt Source:7051220 Source:9234576 Source:6985255 30th October 1915
burial Alexandria (chatby) Military And War Memorial Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Egypt Source:7051220

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Janet Lois
Initials JL
Last Name Griffiths
Source 8477704
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
101 Manchester Road, Southport United Kingdom parents address known 1911
East Bank Street, Southport, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Manchester Road, Southport United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Trafalgar Road, Birkdale, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 1881
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Sister
British Army Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Sister
Awards
AwardTypeSource
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Pidduck Griffiths father
Agnes mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Agnes sister 1870
Sara M sister 1872
Ethel M sister 1876
John Miller brother 1869

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Selena49658
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Selena49658
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Selena49658
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Selena49658
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Selena49658

External Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission record Charlotte33
CWGC website Selena49658
biography and account of her death debbie2674
details from Merseyside roll of honour debbie2674
The British Journal of Nursing - 13th November 1915 Yvonne27542

Multimedia

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Portrait photograph of Janet L Griffiths Charlotte33
report of her death - Nov 1915 debbie2674
Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum James201

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