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We remember Elsie May Vaughan
We remember Elsie May Vaughan
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:9383592
1897
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9591712
4th March 1918
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Nurse
British Red Cross
Napsbury Military Hospital
Source:9591712
4th March 1918 - February 1919
1918
location
63, Station Road, Darnall, Sheffield.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9591712
4th March 1918
1919
dates
Age 22
Source:9383592
7th February 1919
service
Other Empire Force
V.A.D.
County of Middlesex War Hospital
Source:9591739
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died of illness contracted on duty.
Saint Alban's, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8682755
Source:9591718
7th February 1919
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9383592
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Elsie May |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Vaughan |
| Source | 8682744 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Station Road, Darnall, Sheffield. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 4th March 1918 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | County of Middlesex War Hospital | V.A.D. | |||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross | Napsbury Military Hospital | Nurse |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Vaughan | father |
Media
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Portrait photograph of Elsie May VaughanObject description: Elsie May Vaughan, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 07 February 1919. Inscription: Elsie May Vaughan, VAD who died of illness contracted on duty. 7.2.19.
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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 U and VMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with U and V
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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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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 | |
| Miss Elsie May Vaughan | Jonathan101862 | |
| Elsie May Vaughan | Jonathan101862 | |
| NAPSBURY - ST ALBANS UK | Jonathan101862 | |
| Napsbury Hospital, St Albans | Jonathan101862 | |
| IWM to Mrs Vaughan | Jonathan101862 | |
| Catalogue number EN1/3/DEA/003/156 | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Elsie May Vaughan | Yvonne27542 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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