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We remember Elizabeth Laurie Smellie
We remember Elizabeth Laurie Smellie
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1901
employment
Night Nursing Supervisor
McKellar General Hospital
Port Arthur, Ontario
Canada
Source:8585059
1901
1915
enlistment
London, Ontario
Canada
Source:8584911
24th February 1915
1917
awards
Royal Red Cross
Other War Service Award
Source:8584911
24th October 1917
1918
employment
Assistant Matron in Chief
Canadian Army Nursing Service
Canada
Source:8585059
1918 - 1920
1924
employment
Chief Superintendent of V.O.N. Canada
Victorian Order of Nurses
Canada
Source:8585059
1924 - 1947
1940
employment
Colonel , Matron in Chief
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Canada
Source:8585059
1940 - 1944
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Matron
-
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Source:8584911
1968
death
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:8585059
5th March 1968
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | - | Canadian Army Medical Corps | Matron |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Red Cross | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.t.s.t. Smellie | father |
Media
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Commemorative stamp Elizabeth SmellieCanada MNH, Pauline Vanier & Elizabeth Smellie, Work of Nurse in Time of War -Z7 (E bay image)
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Elizabeth Smellie , by Kenneth Keith ForbesCanadian Museum of History on line image from Beaverbrook Collection on War Art http://collections.historymuseum.ca/public/pages shared with thanks
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Great War project | Lizbet72994 | |
| Blog about Elizabeth Laurie Smellie | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative stamp Elizabeth Smellie | Lizbet72994 | |
| Elizabeth Smellie , by Kenneth Keith Forbes | Lizbet72994 |
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