Nursing Sister Blanche Lefort
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:
No. 4 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Montreal, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
22 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
22 years 10 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
28 years 2 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Private Nurse
Next of Kin:
Dr. Theo Lefort, brother.
283 Visitation, Montreal, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
4 ft 11.0 in / 150 cm
Weight:
110 lbs / 50 kg
Chest:
33.0 in / 84 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Medically Unfit
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
240 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 4 Canadian General Hospital |
|
|
|
| Discharged Medically Unfit |
Notes
Daughter of Toussaint Lefort and Olivine Lefort (nee Arpin); husband of Benoit Cinq Mars (Service No. 629)
Discharged April 5, 1916 Medically Unfit
Died of illness after the war
Additional Service Notes
Sailed from Canada 27 June 1915 via H.S. Carisbrook Castle
Suffered from acute rhimatism, endocarditis
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Married to Benoit Cinq-Mars, 3716 Laval Ave, Montreal, Quebec
Brother Dr. Theo Lefort, 283 Visitation St., Montreal, Quebec
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