Nursing Sister Florence Nightingale Sims
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:
Toronto, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
29 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
68 years 8 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nurse
Next of Kin:
Florence Sims, mother.
38 Laburnam Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
38 Laburnam Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 7.0 in / 170 cm
Weight:
Chest:
34.5 in / 88 cm
Expansion:
3.5 in / 9 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Waubaushene Protestant Cemetery, Waubaushene, Ontario
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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| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 16 Canadian General Hospital |
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Notes
Married name: Florence Nightingale Campbell (nee Sims), married 1919
Toronto Star - August 28th, 1916:
Miss Florence N. Sims of Toronto and Miss Leah Campbell, Waubaushene, who left recently for Montreal to report for duty with the Nursing Sisters, C.A.M.C., C.E.F., mobilizing there, are home on leave, and will shortly proceed overseas.
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