Nursing Sister Christina Pauline Arnoldi
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Ottawa, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
35 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Graduate nurse
Next of Kin:
Mrs. King Arnoldi, Mother, Ottawa, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
Chest:
34.5 in / 88 cm
Expansion:
1.5 in / 4 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
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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 |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
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Notes
Dark complexion, brown eyes, dark hair.
Christina's birth certificate (#003813), filed in Carleton County, Ontario, lists her birth as August 9, 1879; father: King McCord Arnoldi (architect, Ottawa), mother: Emily Peppa Zollehoffer(sp?).
The 1881 census shows King Arnold (father, 36), Emily (mother, 26), Christina (2), Margret (5 mths).
King Arnoldi (1843-1904) was born in Montreal, son of a physician. His birth certificate is available on Ancestry.ca. He and Emily Zollikofer(sp?) were married in Ottawa in 1878 (Reg. #001940). He is buried at Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa (Ancestry.ca, Interments Book, 1904).
Information about Christina's father's career as an architect is available at http://www.dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org/architects/view/1267
A 1912 passenger manifest shows a Christina P. Arnoldi arriving at Halifax, N.S. from Liverpool, England.(Ancestry.ca)
The 1921 census shows Christina Pauline Arnoldi, owner, in Burnaby, British Columbia, single. Italian. Farmer.
Also listed as Christianna Pauline Arnoldi.
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