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We remember Ada Frances Curtis
We remember Ada Frances Curtis
Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
Source:8777462
1899
employment
Munitions
Munitions Worker
Source:8661980
service
Other Empire Force
Munitions Worker
Ministry of Munitions
Source:8661980
1917
death
Killed by an explosion in a filling factory.
Coventry, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
Source:8661980
Source:8777463
3rd July 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ada Frances |
| Initials | AF |
| Last Name | Curtis |
| Source | 8777462 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ministry of Munitions | Munitions Worker |
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Portrait photograph of Ada CurtisObject description: Ada Curtis, Munitions work. Killed by an explosion in a filling factory 03 July 1917. Inscription: Ada Curtis who was killed by an explosion in a filling factory 3.7.17.
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Yvonne27542
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kristen1288 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| IWM Collections - List of Munition Workers who have lost their lives through explosions | Yvonne27542 | |
| Munition Girl Killed | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Ada Curtis | Yvonne27542 |
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