Lieutenant Emily Eliza Edwardes
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Edwardes,
Emily Eliza
Date of birth: 1879-10-18
Place of birth: Gibraltar
Next of kin: George F. A. Edwardes, Father, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Graduate Nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Gender: female
Religion: Church of England
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
Rank detail
- Lieutenant (Army).
- Lieutenant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
375536
Service file: B2836-S006
Uploader's Notes:
Attestation signed by Macdonald, Matron-in-Chief for D.M.S. Canadian Contingents.
Notation on LAC index "AKA Edwards".
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Her photograph appears on the website for the Vancouver City Archives. Link to image
The photo is described as "Miss Emily Edwardes, Nursing Sister, No. 5 Canadian General Hospital." It is part of the Major Matthews collection.
Her married name may have been Mrs. Matthews as the file is described in the archives as "Mrs. J.S. Matthews - nursing service, war service / Mrs. Emily Eliza Matthews".
Uploader's Research notes: [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 5 Canadian General Hospital ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2008-08-25
Last modified: 2022-01-22