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We remember Katie Bolger
We remember Katie Bolger
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
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1886
1916
dates
Age 30
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5th March 1916
service
British Army
Staff Nurse
2/Res/B/1257
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
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1916
death
War Related Sickness
Died of pneumonia
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
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5th March 1916
burial
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
411. South side of Church.
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2/Res/B/1257 | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Staff Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Bolger | father | ||
| Margret Bolger | mother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-06 | Roman Catholic |
Media
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Photograph of Staff Nurse Kathleen BolgerObject description: Staff Nurse Kathleen Bolger, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Died March 1916 05 March 1916. Physical description: Discrepancy in date of death. Inscription: K Bolger who died, 6.3.16.
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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.ukContributed by:
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Grave at St John the Evangelist, Sutton VenyKatie's grave at St John the Evangelist, Sutton Veny.Contributed by:
Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with BMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with B
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing ServiceMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing Service
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Died from Pneumonia and InfluenzaMore about Died from Pneumonia and Influenza
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Ann39898 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Photograph of Staff Nurse Kathleen Bolger | Yvonne27542 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 | |
| Grave at St John the Evangelist, Sutton Veny | Yvonne27542 |
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