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We remember Robina Emma Brewis
We remember Robina Emma Brewis
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Eleanor Brewis
Source:8939012
1887
1888
sibling
Ethel Brewis
Source:8939012
1888
1890
sibling
Samuel Hugh Brewis
Source:8939012
1890
1893
1895
sibling
Henry Wycliffe Brewis
Source:8939012
1895
1911
location
47 Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead, London N.W
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8939012
2nd April 1911
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Nursing Sister
Voluntary Aid Detachment
New End Military Hospital, Caen Wood
Source:8938975
15th May 1917
1917
location
47 Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead
United Kingdom
Source:8938975
15th May 1917
1921
dates
Age 29
Source:8939253
30th April 1921
1921
death
Unknown
Source:8939253
30th April 1921
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robina Emma |
| Initials | RE |
| Last Name | Brewis |
| Source | 8939012 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead, London N.W | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 47 Netherhall Gardens, Hampstead | United Kingdom | known 15th May 1917 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Voluntary Aid Detachment | New End Military Hospital, Caen Wood | Nursing Sister |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Chambers | mother | ||
| Samuel Brewis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Brewis | sister | 1887 | |
| Ethel Brewis | sister | 1888 | |
| Samuel Hugh Brewis | brother | 1890 | |
| Henry Wycliffe Brewis | brother | 1895 |
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Grave in CheltenhamNursing Sister Robina Emma Brewis is listed on the family memorial in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
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Grave in CheltenhamNursing Sister Robina Emma Brewis is mentioned on the family memorial in Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
Contributed by:
DR117137 -
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 BMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with B
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The Brewis Family of London and CheltenhamMore about The Brewis Family of London and Cheltenham
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Prestbury Cemetery, CheltenhamMore about Prestbury Cemetery, Cheltenham
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Brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers and other family membersMore about Brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers and other family members
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Red Cross VAD cards | Yvonne27542 | |
| IWM War Memorials Register - Brewis family tombstone | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Cheltenham | DR117137 | |
| Nurses memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum | James201 |
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