Lives of the First World War

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ID: 8662506

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/11699

Additional: Record used as "seed data" for this Life Story.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 8662511

Title: Portrait photograph of M E Wilson

Description: Object description: M E Wilson, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Died of illness contracted on duty 23 December 1915. Inscription: M E Wilson who died of illness contracted on duty 23.12.15.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

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ID: 9147333

Name: Ian Lang researcher, Sherwood Shire War Memorial 4/1/2016

Title: MYRTLE ELIZABETH WILSON: QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE

Description: Lengthy blog article about service during World War .

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: http://blogs.slq.qld.gov.au/ww1/2016/01/04/myrtle-elizabeth-wilson-queen-alexandras-imperial-military-nursing-service/
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Additional: Matches full name and Military details.

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ID: 9147334

Reference: au_victoriabirths1836_1913

Title: Victoria Births Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: ANZ/BMD/ACTBIRT/587156

Additional: Matches full name and year of birth.

Credit: © Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages Victoria

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ID: 9147355

Name: Isobel Taylor and Kate Dunne, St. Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School, Y10, 2014

Title: Myrtle Elizabeth Wilson

Description: Lengthy and informed article with photographs and references.

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: http://www.sherwdipillyrsl.org.au/Pages/Schools%20Projects/Sister%20Myrtle%20Elizabeth%20Wilson.htm
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Additional: Matches full name.

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ID: 9234672

Name: Page 56

Title: The British Journal of Nursing - 15th January 1916

Description: Very brief article reporting the death of Miss M E Wilson. See Stories section for full transcription.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/data/VOLUME056-1916/page056-volume56-15thjanuary1916.pdf
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ID: 9260817

Title: Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum

Description: A 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

Connected by: James201

Additional: Image © 2018 Nursing Memorial Appeal, kindly made available for use on Lives of the First World War.

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ID: 9575040

Title: Myrtle's Headstone in Wimereux Cummunal Cemetery.

Description: Myrtle Elizabeth Wilson's Headstone in Wimereux Cummunal Cemetery.

Connected by: Colin44150