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Lieutenant Catherine Leishman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1885-12-28
Place of birth: Kilsyth Glasgow Scotland
Next of kin: Margaret Leishman, sister. Kilsyth, Glasgow, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Victorian Nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Address: Box 376, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Gender: female
Religion: Presbyterian

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant (Army). 1919-05-10 to 1919-06-10
  2. Lieutenant (Army). 1919-03-12 to 1919-05-10
  3. Lieutenant (Army). 1919-02-17 to 1919-03-12
  4. Lieutenant (Army). 1917-06-09 to 1919-02-16
  5. Lieutenant (Army). 1917-05-15 to 1917-06-09
  6. Lieutenant (Army). 1917-04-27 to 1917-05-15
  7. Lieutenant (Army). 1917-03-27 to 1917-04-27
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 528088
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B5558-S054
Uploader's Notes:

Daughter of William Leishman and Elizabeth Leishman (nee Ross); wife of Charles Leslie

Scotland Census records from 1881, 1891 and 1901 suggest that she was actually born in 1877 or 1878 but no birth or baptism record was found to corroborate the correct date

Uploader's Research notes: [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps Reinforcements Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Duchess of Connaught Canadian Red Cross Hospital Taplow Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 2 Canadian Stationary Hospital Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps Depot Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 10 Canadian General Hospital Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 14 Canadian General Hospital Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps No. 15 Canadian General Hospital ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-07
Last modified: 2021-01-19