Nursing Sister Alison Dickison

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 4 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Basingstoke, Hants
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Parish of Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
35 years 7 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Scotland
Trade or Calling:
Graduate Nurse
Next of Kin:
Alexander Dickison, 34 Roseberry Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 5.0 in / 165 cm
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
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Buried at:
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Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 4 Canadian General Hospital Basingstoke, Hants

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 Royal Red Cross

Notes

Toronto World - Canadian Nurses Receive Decorations , published 25 June 1918, pg. 10.

Miss Dickison was on the staff of the Toronto General Hospital prior to the outbreak of war. She was a graduate of an English hospital.

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