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We remember I M A.k.a. Josephine Kearney
We remember I M A.k.a. Josephine Kearney
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Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Nursing Sister
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:8658037
1916
death
War Related Sickness
Died in Mesopotamia of illness contracted on duty on a hospital ship.
Iraq
Source:8658037
Source:9249350
26th September 1916
burial
Iraq
V. R. 14.
Source:8658037
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | I M A.k.a. Josephine |
| Initials | IMAJ |
| Last Name | Kearney |
| Source | 9249350 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Nursing Sister |
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Portrait photograph of Josephine KearneyObject description: Josephine Kearney, Indian Military Nursing Service. Died of illness contracted on duty. Inscription: Josephine Kearney who died in Mesopotamia of illness contracted on duty on a hospital ship.
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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:
James201
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with KMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with K
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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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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Portrait photograph of Josephine Kearney | Yvonne27542 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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We remember I M A.k.a. Josephine Kearney
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