Nursing Sister Margaret Jane Riddle

Survivor of WW1

General Links Ranks Awards

General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 2 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Beverley, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
36 years 9 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nurse
Next of Kin:
William Dickson Riddle, father.R.R.#1, Galt, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 7.0 in / 170 cm
Weight:
Chest:
38.0 in / 97 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
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Length of Service:
Buried at:
Kirkwall Cemetery, Kirkwall, Ontario
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 2 Canadian General Hospital
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Army Medical Corps

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 Royal Red Cross 2nd Class London Gazette No. 31092
WW1 Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List London Gazette No. 30448

Notes

Prior service at Queen's Canadian Military Hospital, Beachborough Park, England from March 19th, 1915 to May 20, 1916.
Died in 1973