Nursing Sister Sarah Selina 'Sally' Steeves
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 Casualty Company
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Hillsborough, New Brunswick
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
28 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
59 years 2 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Graduate Nurse
Next of Kin:
Reverdy Steeves, father.
Box 1133, Saint John, New Brunswick
Address at Enlistment:
Box 1133, Saint John, New Brunswick
Religion:
Other - See Notes
Place of Enlistment:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 2.0 in / 157 cm
Weight:
Chest:
34.0 in / 86 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
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 Casualty Company |
|
|
|
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 4 Canadian General Hospital |
|
|
|
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 9 Canadian General Hospital |
Shorncliffe |
|
|
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Canadian Military Hospital, Shorncliffe |
Westenhanger |
|
|
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
Canadian Army Medical Corps Reinforcement Depot |
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|
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Notes
Daughter of Reverdy Steeves and Elizabeth Prudence Steeves (nee Stevens); wife of John Leslie MacCoubrey married June 18, 1921
Additional information provided by Stephanie MacCoubrey, granddaughter
"Cousin twice removed of William Henry Steeves, a Father of Confederation, representing New Brunswick. I have a photo of her in her Canadian Army Medical Corps nursing uniform which was taken by the well known Photographers, Halksworth Wheeler, located in Sandgate Rd, Folkestone, England. She met my grandfather, John MacCoubrey, while he was convalescing in an English hospital after a gas attack."
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