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Lieutenant Maysie Parsons

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Parsons, Maysie
Date of birth: 1889-03-09
Place of birth: Harbour Grace Newfoundland
Next of kin: Edward Parsons; Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Address: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
Gender: female
Religion: Presbyterian

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail

Lieutenant (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 571203
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7616-S015
Uploader's Notes:

Previous service with Dr. De Page's Unit in Belgium.

The Distaff (1917)Nurse Masie Parsons - who trained at the General Hospital, St. John's, through the application of her brother, Captain W. H. Parsons M.C.R.A.M.C., was enabled to join the Canadian Nurses of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, who gave voluntary service at the Queen of Belgians Hospital in Belgium. After serving five months at La Panne, close to the firing line, Miss Parsons went to London where she was attached to the C.A.M.C. and sent to Lemos. Here she met several of "our boys."

Nurse Parsons was transferred to Cairo and then to Salonika where she is now. Miss Parsons is another Harbour Cracian who has experienced some thrilling events for two years she has been with the Forces.

Uploader's Research notes: [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-24
Last modified: 2014-06-09