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We remember Marie Louise Christmas Arrc, Mid
We remember Marie Louise Christmas Arrc, Mid
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
New Zealand
Source:9101126
21st March 1882
1915
employment
Nursing sister
Christchurch Hospital
Christchurch
New Zealand
Source:9101126
19th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9101126
19th May 1915
1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sister
22/68
Army Nursing Service Corps
No.2 New Zealand Hospital, Walton-on-Thames
Source:9101126
19th May 1915
1915
location
Christchurch Hospital
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9101126
19th May 1915
1917
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9101126
28th October 1917
1918
awards
Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9101144
22nd July 1918
1964
dates
Age 81
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17th April 1964
education
Nursing training
Christchurch Hospital
Christchurch
New Zealand
Source:9101126
theatres
Egypt :4
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1964
death
Not War Related
Christchurch
New Zealand
Source:9101126
17th April 1964
sibling
John Christmas
Source:9101126
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Marie Louise |
| Initials | ML |
| Last Name | Christmas Arrc, Mid |
| Source | 9101126 |
| First Names | Marie |
| Initials | M |
| Source | 9101126 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Hospital | New Zealand | away from home address | known 19th May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 22/68 | Army Nursing Service Corps | No.2 New Zealand Hospital, Walton-on-Thames | Sister |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Christmas | brother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-19 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Registered Nurses BadgeAwarded to Sister Mary Louise Christmas 22/68 who completed her nursing training at Christchurch Hospital and volunteered for the NZ Army Nursing Service on 19/5/1915
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Register of the Royal Red Cross, 1883-1994 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses Badge | Gerald98528 |
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We remember Marie Louise Christmas Arrc, Mid
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