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We remember Bertha Grace Nurse Rrcm Mid
We remember Bertha Grace Nurse Rrcm Mid
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1914
theatres
German Samoa :7f
Source:9110044
1914
1914
dates
Age 43
Source:9110044
10th August 1914
1914
employment
Nurse
Wellington Hospital
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9110044
10th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9110044
10th August 1914
1914
location
Wellington Hospital
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9110044
10th August 1914
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9110044
1915
1916
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9110044
11th January 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Gastric Ulcer
Hospital/Institution
Source:9110044
17th February 1917
1919
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9110044
19th August 1919
1920
discharge
Source:9110044
1st February 1920
education
Nursing training
Wellington Hospital
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:9110044
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
22/1
New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps
Source:8968863
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Matron
40200
New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps
Source:9110044
1960
death
Not War Related
Christchurch
New Zealand
Source:9110044
20th December 1960
burial
Christchurch
New Zealand
Source:9110044
sibling
Francis Louisa Nurse
Source:9110044
sibling
Charles Edward Nurse
Source:9110044
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertha Grace |
| Initials | BG |
| Last Name | Nurse Rrcm Mid |
| Source | 9110044 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Hospital | New Zealand | away from home address | known 10th August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 22/1 | New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 40200 | New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps | Matron |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Louisa Nurse | mother | ||
| William Hugh Nurse | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Louisa Nurse | sister | ||
| Charles Edward Nurse | brother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-10 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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NZ Army Service Nurses, Apia, SamoaPhotographed on the steps of the hospital in Apia Samoa in 1914. Matron Bertha Grace Nurse is in the back row, third from left.
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On the steps of the hospital in Apia, Samoa 1914Matron Bertha Grace Nurse RRCM, MiD is second from the right, back row
Contributed by:
Gerald98528
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Ann39898 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| NZ Army Service Nurses, Apia, Samoa | Gerald98528 | |
| On the steps of the hospital in Apia, Samoa 1914 | Gerald98528 |
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