Nursing Sister Edith Forest Neelin
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:
Forest, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
36 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Professional Nurse
Next of Kin:
Mrs. Neelin, Seaforth, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 10.0 in / 178 cm
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
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
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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Notes
There are two attestations online for Edith Neelin. The earlier one was used to update this database listing. This attestation was approved by M. C. Macdonald, Matron-in-chief, for D.M.S., Canadian Contingents.
The second attestation was signed on December 14th, 1916 in Montreal. This attestation names Mrs. F. G. Neelin as her mother and next-of-kin contact. Mrs. F. G. Neelin's address was listed as "c/o Customs, Seaforth, Ont." On this attestation, Neelin states that she previously served with the 2nd Contingent from April 13, 1915 to February 2nd, 1916.
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