Nursing Sister Mary Meta Hodge
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Clontibret, Monaghan
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
35 years 1 month
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
72 years 4 months
Country Born:
Ireland
Trade or Calling:
Professional Nurse
Next of Kin:
Robert Hodge, [father], 255 Simcoe St., Winnipeg, Manitoba
Address at Enlistment:
255 Simcoe St., Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Enemy Air Raid on No. 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital, France, May 30th, 1918 - wounded.
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia
Plot:
S 013 W 37
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Images
Nursing Sister Meta Hodge awarded Military Medal, 1918.
Nursing Sister Meta Hodge
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
|
|
|
Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
Military Medal |
Enemy Air Raid |
|
|
London Gazette 9/24/18. Canadian Gazette 11/9/18 p. 1601 |
Available Transcriptions
| Type |
Date |
Published |
Headline |
| News Clipping |
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|
Six Nurses Win Military Medal |
Notes
Summary of Toronto Star article entitled "Sister Hodge Wins M.M.", published November 1st, 1918. See attached image for full article with a photo of NS Hodge.article about NS Hodge captioned "Brave Woman Carried Wounded from Burning Building Until She Collapsed."on May 30th, 1918, No. 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital, France, was bombed. Sister Hodge with another sister "...removed the patients out of their ward from the burning building, until Sister Hodge became so badly wounded she was rendered unconscious."Hodge was the daughter of Mrs. S. Hodge and the late Robert Hodge of Winnipeg. She was born in Ireland. She graduated from the Winnipeg General Hospital.Two brothers, H. B. Hodge of Wycliffe College and Robert S. Hodge of Winnipeg, gave their lives in December 1915.
