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We remember Mildred Robertson
We remember Mildred Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1914
dates
Age 30
Source:6139601
1st October 1914
1914
employment
Nurse
Source:6139601
1st October 1914
1914
enlistment
SS Franconia, at sea
Canada
Source:6139601
1st October 1914
1914
events
Embarkation
Overseas movement
Quebec
Canada
Source:8649552
1st October 1914
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8649626
4th January 1917
1917
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8649626
26th January 1917
1959
dates
Age 74
Source:8649619
20th April 1959
events
Canadian Actve Militia
Previous military service
Source:6139601
events
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Source:6139601
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Nursing Sister
Canadian Army Medical Corps
IODE Hospital for Officers, Hyde Park, London, England.
Source:8649626
1959
death
Unknown
Died in Ste. Anne's Hospital.
Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Quebec
Canada
Source:8649619
20th April 1959
burial
Brantford, Ontario
Canada
Source:8649626
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Mildred |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 6139601 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps | IODE Hospital for Officers, Hyde Park, London, England. | Nursing Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-01 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-01 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Dominion Orthopaedic HospitalMore about Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital
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Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital - WomenMore about Dominion Orthopaedic Hospital - Women
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Canadian Troop Convoy | Andrew43023 | |
| Nursing Sister Mildred Robertson | Andrew43023 | |
| Mildred Robertson | Andrew43023 | |
| A Nurse's Memoir: Embarkation | Andrew43023 |
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