Matron Elizabeth Laurie Smellie
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 11 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Port Arthur, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
30 years 11 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Trained Nurse
Next of Kin:
Dt. T. S. T. Smellie, 216 Court St. N., Port Arthur, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
London, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 10.0 in / 178 cm
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
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Discharge Notes:
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Buried at:
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Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Matron |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 11 Canadian General Hospital |
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| WW1 |
Assistant Matron |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Moore Barracks Military Hospital, Shorncliffe |
Shorncliffe |
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| Cited in L/G as part of announcement of award of Royal Red Cross 1st Class 24th Oct 1917 |
Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
Royal Red Cross 1st Class |
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L/G 30350 p.10973 23/10/1917 |
Notes
AKA: Elizabeth Cawrie
Chief Superintendant, Victorian Order of Nurses, awarded the Commander of the British Empire - 1934