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We remember Eva Martha Davies
We remember Eva Martha Davies
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:9240810
1897
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9240810
16th June 1918
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
Voluntary Aid Detachment
3rd Western General Hospital
Source:9240810
1918
death
Died of septic poisoning contracted on duty.
Source:8670606
16th June 1918
burial
Glamorganshire
United Kingdom
North of Church.
Source:9240810
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eva Martha |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Davies |
| Source | 9240810 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Voluntary Aid Detachment | 3rd Western General Hospital | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| John Davies | father |
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Portrait photograph of Miss Eva DaviesObject description: Miss Eva Davies, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of septic poisoning contracted on duty 16 June 1918. Inscription: Eva Davies who died of septic poisoning contracted on duty, 16.6.18.
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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 DMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with D
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid DetachmentsMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Members of Voluntary Aid Detachments
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In From the Cold - Voluntary groupsMore about In From the Cold - Voluntary groups
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Evidence
Evidence
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External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Portrait photograph of Miss Eva Davies | Yvonne27542 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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