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Nursing Sister Margaret Blow Wallace Weatherup

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:
Bramshott Military Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Belfast, County Antrim
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
26 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Ireland
Trade or Calling:
Nursing Sister
Next of Kin:
James and Emily Weatherup, parents, 85 Antrim Rd., Belfast, Ireland
Address at Enlistment:
13 Cheyne Place, Chelsea, London, England
Religion:
Baptist
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
Chest:
40.0 in / 102 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Great Britain
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Plot:
Canadian Great War Project

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Bramshott Military Hospital
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital Buxton

Notes

CANADIAN RED CROSS SPECIAL HOSPITAL, BUXTON, Derbyshire, England
Nursing Sister Weatherup served at Buxton.
This page for a diary entry dated July 31st, 1916 reports "July 31st. Three Nursing Sisters are attached for Duty from the Training School. N. S. C. R. Tanner, M. B. W. Weatherup, and N. S. A. E. Handley."
The entry for October 1916 is as follows: "Oct. 4th 1916. Nursing Sister Davies, E.A., Thom, S.A., Bayley G., Handley, A. E., and Weatherup, M.B.W. transferred to Bramshott Military Hospital."
It is worthwhile to check all the diary pages for the Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital, Buxton, to look for further information. The diary pages may be accessed at the following links:
War diaries - Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital, Buxton
War diaries - Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital, Buxton, 1917-1919

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