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We remember Katherine Agnes Lawrence Porter
We remember Katherine Agnes Lawrence Porter
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Staff Nurse
Australian Army Medical Service
Source:9005116
3rd April 1915 - 9th April 1919
1919
awards
Royal Red Cross (RRC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9005119
3rd June 1919
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9005120
enlistment
Australia
Source:8446526
1919
death
Source:9005120
16th July 1919
burial
New South Wales
Australia
R.C. Vault. 16. 649A. (GRM/2*).
Source:9005120
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Katherine Agnes Lawrence |
| Initials | KAL |
| Last Name | Porter |
| Source | 9005120 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Army Medical Service | Staff Nurse |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Royal Red Cross (RRC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John PORTER | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-04-13 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Nurses memorial at the National Memorial ArboretumA Memorial to Voluntary Aid Detachment and Professional Nurses who lost their lives in the 1st and 2nd World Wars, at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, dedicated and unveiled on 4th June 2018 at an event attended by HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO, Royal Patron of the Nursing Memorial Appeal. The memorial takes the form of hands cast in bronze holding a globe carrying the names of nurses who lost their lives in service in the two World Wars. Further information about the memorial can be found on the Nursing Memorial Appeal website at www.nursingmemorialappeal.org.uk
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Register of the Royal Red Cross, 1883-1994 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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