Nursing Sister Charlotte Rachel Tanner
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:
Markdale, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
29 years 5 months
Date of Discharge:
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Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Trained Nurse
Next of Kin:
Mrs. Will Newman, Sister, 27 Regina Court, Regina, Saskatchewan
Address at Enlistment:
14 Wiltie Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Great Britain
Place of Discharge:
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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
Also known as:
Ianthe Rachel Hanson.
CANADIAN RED CROSS SPECIAL HOSPITAL, BUXTON, Derbyshire, England
Nursing Sister C. R. Tanner appears to have served at Buxton.
For example, 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."
Another entry in the November 1916 war diary: "Nov. 17th. Nursing Sisters Blott, Patterson, and Tanner are transferred to Yarrow House Hospital, Ramsgate."
It is worthwhile to check all the diary pages for the Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital, Buxton, to look for further information about Nursing Sister Tanner's career at this hospital. 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
