Nursing Sister Kate Gretchen Kelly
Survivor of WW1
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:
Montreal, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
27 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nursing Sister
Next of Kin:
Mrs. F. F. Kelly, Mother, 252 Bloor St., Toronto, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Military Base Hospital, Gerrard St., Toronto, Ontario
Religion:
Other - See Notes
Place of Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Links
Images
Nursing Sister Gretchen Kelly and Capt. C. C. Ballantyne, C.A.M.C.
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
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|
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Notes
Miss Gretchen Kelly's photo appeared in the Toronto Star in January 1918 with that of her new husband, Captain Charles Clarke Ballantyne, C.A.M.C., West Cliff Hospital, Folkestone, England. She was married on January 21st, 1918 at St. Martin's Church at Folkestone. According to the report she had been overseas for more than a year and had a sister and three brothers in active service. See attached.
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