Lieutenant Lottie Urquhart
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1888-03-27
Place of birth: New Glasgow Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: John Urquhart, Father, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Graduate Nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Gender: female
Religion: Presbyterian
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
Rank detail
Lieutenant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards
Military Medal
Description: For gallantry and devotion to duty during an enemy air raid, when four bombs fell on her ward. Regardless of danger she attended to the wounded. Her courage and devotion were an inspiring example to all.
Date of award: 1918-09-24
Source: London Gazette 24 Sept. 1918, Canadian Gazette 9 November 1918 P. 1608
Comment: London Gazette link
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
619786
Service file: B9880-S033
Uploader's Research notes: [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 6 Canadian General Hospital Laval, Quebec Military Medal
For gallantry and devotion to duty during an enemy air raid, when four bombs fell on her ward. Regardless of danger she attended to the wounded. Her courage and devotion were an inspiring example to all.
London Gazette link ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-05-30
Last modified: 2021-01-11