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We remember Elizabeth Ness Macbean Ross
We remember Elizabeth Ness Macbean Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1878
service
Other Empire Force
Doctor
Source:8582034
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died of typhus in Serbian hospital.
Kraguyevatz
Serbia
Source:8582034
Source:9234069
14th February 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Elizabeth Ness Macbean |
| Initials | ENM |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 8582019 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| Other Empire Force | Doctor |
Media
Media
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Dr Ross - commemorated on Serbia StampsRemembered in Serbia on stamps on the 100th anniversary of war in Serbia. With other female doctors
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Dr Ross's grave, with two nursing sister. SerbiaElizabeth's grave in serbiaContributed by:
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"Lady Doctor in Bakhtiari Land’Elizabeth wrote a book of her pre-war experiences - of course she did - her brother also wrote. Her brother and a sister were also doctors. A truly remarkable family.Contributed by:
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Detail from "Women of the Empire" MemorialDetail image of part of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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"Women of the Empire" Memorial in York MinsterOverview image of the "Women of the Empire" memorial panels in York Minster.Contributed by:
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Elizabeth photographed at her graduationElizabeth photographed at her graduation, student of medicine 1896 to 1901. Graduated M.B.Ch.B. October 1901
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Elizabeth, centre, with friendsElizabeth with friends and various human remains (presumably at study)Contributed by:
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Elizabeth in traditional clothing, Middle EastElizabeth photographed in traditional Middle Eastern clothing with hookah pipe.Contributed by:
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Family photographElizabeth (back right), next to her brother James. Their cousin James S Ness is the young boy front left.Contributed by:
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Elizabeth in uniformElizabeth in unidentified uniform, believed to be a modified man's jacket.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with RMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with R
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Medical WomenMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Medical Women
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'They Gave Their Hearts to the People of Serbia' - British Women Buried in Kragujevac CemeteryMore about 'They Gave Their Hearts to the People of Serbia' - British Women Buried in Kragujevac Cemetery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| University of Glasgow First World War Roll of Honour | Kristen1288 | |
| SOAS, University of London | Kristen1288 | |
| Drexel University - Women Physicians | Kristen1288 | |
| Elizabeth's brother - doctor and author | debbie2674 | |
| Ecopy of brother's book "On four fronts with the RND" | debbie2674 | |
| Obituary - the BMJ - 1915 | debbie2674 | |
| The British Journal of Nursing - 27th February 1915 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Ross - commemorated on Serbia Stamps | debbie2674 | |
| Dr Ross's grave, with two nursing sister. Serbia | debbie2674 | |
| "Lady Doctor in Bakhtiari Land’ | debbie2674 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Elizabeth photographed at her graduation | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth, centre, with friends | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth in traditional clothing, Middle East | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth caring for individual aboard ship | Catherine91214 | |
| Family photograph | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth's grave | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth photographed at her graduation | Catherine91214 | |
| Elizabeth in uniform | Catherine91214 |
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