Chief Matron Margaret Clotilde MacDonald

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. 1 Canadian General Hospital
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Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Baileys Brook, Nova Scotia
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
35 years 6 months
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Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Army Nurse
Next of Kin:
Mrs. D.D. MacDonald, mother, Baileys Brook, Nova Scotia
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Quebec City, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 3.0 in / 160 cm
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Great Britain
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Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Chief Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 1 Canadian General Hospital

Awards

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

Notes

Served as a Nursing Sister in South Africa 1900 to 1901. Member of the Canadian Permanent Army Medical Corps since 1906.
The British Journal of Nursing, published October 24, 1914, page 325:
"The following contingent of nurses have arrived in England from Canada by H.M.T. Franconia for service with the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and are at present the guests of St. Thomas' Hospital."
NURSING SISTERS NO. 1 GENERAL HOSPITAL.
Matron: Miss Margaret Clotilde MacDonald.
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