Rank | Nursing Sister, Royal Red Cross 2nd Class 03/06/18 |
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992 – 93/166, Box 304-5 / Item 17325 / PDF B0304-S005. Attestation: 18/10/1915 and Cdn. Hospital Shorncliffe – 8/10/15 to Moore Barracks. Completed her Medical Board 17/10/15. Nursing Sister; Royal Red Cross 2nd Class (3/06/18). Born 25/12/1882 in Chatham, ON. Edna was living at, 871 1st Street, Medicine Hat, AB. A graduate Nurse (single). Vaccinated. Next of kin: Mrs. Jane Fleming (sister). Occupation: Nurse.
She was 32 years, 11 mths. 5’ 3”, Dark Complexion, Brown Eyes and Dark Brown Hair. Apparent – 33 yrs. Weight 105 #. Completed her Medical Board 17/10/15 at Shorncliffe. Physique 92 #. Examination – Kimmel Park – Military Hospital 26/04/16.
Edna sailed for England 27/09/15. She served in England and France. No.24 General Hospital at Estaples. Adm. 12/10/16. She was transferred to Convalescent Home at Le Touquet serving there from 18/10/16 to 28/10/16. She would serve at many different hospitals No. 1 Cdn. Hospital 4/10/17. Posted to No. 1 Cdn Hospital No. 1 C.C.C.S., No.5 Cdn. Hospital, Shorncliffe in England 18/02/19, No.9 Cdn. General Hospital, No.15 General Hospital – Teplow 16/03/19 to 28/05/19 and finally admitted No. 24 Cdn. General Hospital – Estaples.
Assigned pay $25.00 / month. She served in Canada, England and France with CAMC No. 1 Can. General Hospital, No.1 C. C.C. No. 3 Canadian Gen. Hospital, CAMC. Canadian Coy. – Shorncliffe.No. 9 Cdn Gen. Hosp. and No. 15 Can. Gen. Hospital – TAPLOW.
Edna was granted a 14 day leave to various sights.
S.O.S 11/07/1919 – General Demobilization. Awarded – Royal Red Cross , 2nd Class, LG No. 3071
Nursing Sister Auger was Struck Off Strength 11/07/1919 due to “General Demobilization”. She returned to Canada aboard the S.S. Northland 26/06/19.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | A. Fisher, LAC |
Height | 5'3" |
Weight | 105 lbs. lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Age | 32 yrs. 11 mths. |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Dark Brown |
Next of Kin | Mrs. Jane Fleming (Sister) |
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