Nursing Sister Marion Chastine Ruddick
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
H.M.H.S. Araguaya (Hospital Ship)
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Lancaster, Glengarry, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
27 years 10 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Graduate Nurse
Next of Kin:
J. A. Ruddick, Esq., Father, Dept. of Agriculture, Ottawa, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 4.0 in / 163 cm
Weight:
Chest:
29.5 in / 75 cm
Expansion:
4.5 in / 11 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Plot:
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Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
H.M.H.S. Araguaya (Hospital Ship) |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
Royal Red Cross |
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Notes
Toronto World - Canadian Nurses Receive Decorations , published 25 June 1918, pg. 10.
According to the above newspaper report, Miss Ruddick was from the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children, and went overseas at the outbreak of war. She was from Ottawa, where her father was cold-storage commissioner.
