Nursing Sister Effie Christina Bolster
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 3 Canadian General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Cobourg, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
32 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Nursing Sister
Next of Kin:
Mrs. J. G. Nichols, Sister, Cobourg, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
London, England
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 5.0 in / 165 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:
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Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
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Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Nursing Sister |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 3 Canadian General Hospital |
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Notes
Nursing Sister Effie Christina Bolster's photo appeared in Our Heroes in The Great World War, compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. According to this source, she enlisted with the Provincial Nurses from Regina, Saskatchewan. She served with the McGill Unit in Boulogne, France.
Image to be attached shortly.
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