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We remember Moyra O'brien
We remember Moyra O'brien
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Nurse
2/Res/O/83
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:8661558
1917
death
Died from cerebro-spinal meningitis.
Military Isolation Hospital, Aldershot
United Kingdom
Source:8661558
Source:9235502
21st February 1917
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
AG. 363.
Source:8661558
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Moyra |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | O'brien |
| Source | 8661585 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2/Res/O/83 | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James O'Brien | father |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Service Records - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Yvonne27542 | |
| The British Journal of Nursing - 3rd March 1917 | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
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| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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