Nursing Sister Annie Aileen Creaghan
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
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:
Newcastle, New Brunswick
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
28 years 9 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
90 years 2 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Trained Nurse
Next of Kin:
Mr. J. D. Creaghan, Father, Newcastle, New Brunswick
Address at Enlistment:
537 Dorchester St.,Montreal, Canada
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
St. Mary's Cemetery, Newcastle, New Brunswick
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
she was called "Neen" by her family and friends
The Commercial: 1916
4 Apr - Aileen sailed from Montreal, last Friday, for the UK ...has been accepted as a nurse with the Red Cross....also notes brothers Lt T Cyril Creaghan with 2nd Cdn Pnr Bn, Lt Gerald with Royal Aerial Service
10 Oct - Miss Clare Creaghan left , last Tuesday, for England where she expects to be taken on staff of a field hospital for service at the front......also notes that Aileen is already in service ant that two brothers are with the "British Aviation corps"
Neen liked her coffee “hot as hell, dark as night, and sweet as sin.”
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