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Matron Vivien Adlard Tremaine

Survivor of WW1

Date of Death:

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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 Depot
Company:
Essequibe
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Montmorency, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
34 years 5 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
67 years 8 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Trained Military Nurse
Next of Kin:
Anne Tremaine, mother.262 Oliver Avenue, Westmount, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Quebec City, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 4.0 in / 163 cm
Weight:
Chest:
32.5 in / 83 cm
Expansion:
0.5 in / 1 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:
Mount Hermon Cemetery, Quebec City, Quebec
Canadian Great War Project

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Depot Essequibe
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Granville Canadian Special Hospital, Ramsgate
WW1 Matron Canadian Infantry Army Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire Officers' Hospital, London
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital Buxton
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Depot
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Assistant Director of Medical Services Staff
WW1 Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps Army Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire Officers' Hospital, London
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army His Majesty's Medical Staff On Command
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 1 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 1 Canadian General Hospital Bulford
WW1 Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps Army No. 2 Canadian General Hospital
<p>16-8-15 proceeds on leave. Returns 24-8-15</p><p>01-11-15 Attached to Nursing Staff of his Majesty. Injured at Bethune&nbsp;</p><p>5-3-16 Proceeds to England on Duty. Relieved by N.S. Cristina Cameron&nbsp;</p>

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 Royal Red Cross 1st Class London Gazette No. 29438, pg. 591 Canadian Gazette 12 Feb 16 P 2595
WW1 Mentioned in Despatches 'A' List London Gazette No. 29422, pg. 74 Canadian Gazette 22 Jan 1916 P 2314

Notes

Daughter of Arthur Tremaine and Anne Elizabeth Tremaine (nee Dalkin)
According to the Granville Canadian Special Hospital War Diaries, Matron V. A. Tremaine reported for duty on January 7th, 1917. Diary Entry. The remainder of the war diaries may be accessed here.