Nursing Sister Mary Jane Allwood
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. 12 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Reading, Berkshire, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
39 years 1 month
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Nurse
Next of Kin:
William & Jane Allwood (parents) 53 South St, Reading, Berkshire
Address at Enlistment:
General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
Chest:
34.0 in / 86 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
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Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 12 Canadian General Hospital |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
Royal Red Cross 2nd Class |
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Notes
Toronto World - Canadian Nurses Receive Decorations , published 25 June 1918, pg. 10.
Miss Allwood was on the staff of the Toronto General Hospital when the war broke out. She went overseas with the University of Toronto Hospital. She was a graduate of an English institution.
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