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We remember Olive Ross
We remember Olive Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
James Ross
Source:9360974
1879
1881
1891
dates
Age 10
Source:9360974
1891
1917
employment
Professional Nurse
Source:6137043
27th November 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Nursing Sister
Canadian Army Medical Corps
previous Military Service I.A.I.M.N.S (R); Malta for 1 year
Source:9359477
27th November 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Nursing Sister
Canadian Army Medical Corps
16th Canadian General Hospital Orpington
Source:9359477
27th November 1917
1917
location
9905- 102nd. St. Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
parents address
Source:6137043
27th November 1917
1917
location
9905-102nd. Street, Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
their own address
Source:6137043
27th November 1917
1936
location
14th Avenue, Vancouver
Canada
Source:9359477
1936
1970
death
Source:9360859
1970
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Olive |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 6137043 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th Avenue, Vancouver | Canada | known 1936 | ||
| 9905- 102nd. St. Edmonton, Alberta | Canada | parents address | known 27th November 1917 | |
| 9905-102nd. Street, Edmonton, Alberta | Canada | their own address | known 27th November 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps | previous Military Service I.A.I.M.N.S (R); Malta for 1 year | Nursing Sister | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps | 16th Canadian General Hospital Orpington | Nursing Sister |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Ross | mother | ||
| Donald Ross | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Ross | brother | 1879 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-11-27 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Clock TowerOnly surviving part of the 16th Canadian General Hospital located at Orpington Hospital Canada Wing.
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1891 Census of CanadaAlberta District 197. Ross Donald, Ross Olive, Ross James and Ross Olive aged 10.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Ontario Military Hospital OrpingtonMore about Ontario Military Hospital Orpington
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Bluebirds: Canadian Nursing Sisters Surname P- S not already identifiedMore about Bluebirds: Canadian Nursing Sisters Surname P- S not already identified
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Canadian Expeditionary Force (C.E.F.) Nurses with prior WWI nursing experienceMore about Canadian Expeditionary Force (C.E.F.) Nurses with prior WWI nursing experience
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 | |
| Olive Ross | Jonathan101862 | |
| 16th Canadian General Hospital | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Clock Tower | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1891 Census of Canada | Jonathan101862 |
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