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Mabel Crook

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Notable Events in Nursing History - The First Fifty Nurses sent with the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces [April 1915]. Archives New Zealand R13235489. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Mabel AWMM
  • Surname
    Crook AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 22/22 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 January 1889 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Palmerston North Hospital, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M.G. Crook, College Street West, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 8 April 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 22/22 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Nurse AWMM
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  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Mabel Crook's uniform and medals are held at the Queen Elizabeth II War Memorial Museum.

      Serial Number is recorded as 22/13 on Nominal Roll, 22/22 on Archives New Zealand AWMM
    • Mabel Crook is my great aunt. Mabel's sister Madeleine Crook is my great grandmother.

      Mabel Crook, born 22 Jan 1887, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, is daughter of Edward Crook & Margaret English East. Public - John Douglas - Other relative - 18 January 2016 - Family Information
    • Mabel died 25 August 1974 in August. Her will can be viewed online. The date of death on the cenotaph is incorrect Public - Wendy - Researcher - 2 September 2022 - Military personnel file (full file) and will on the Archives NZ website
      https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE20318462
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Death

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  • Death
    5 August 1974 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pyes Pa, North Island, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 163 AWMM
    • Service Women Project: Sponsorship to research this record was kindly provided by the Auckland Returned Services Association, Returned Servicewomen's Branch; Marjorie Traill, Dorothy Grant, Daphne Shaw and Margaret Woollett. AWMM
    • McNabb, S. (2015). 100 years New Zealand military nursing : New Zealand Army nursing service : Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, 1915-2015. Hawke's Bay, N.Z.: Sherayl McNabb. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
02 September 2022WendyNew ZealandResearcher
08 July 2016BeverleyBuderim, Sunshine Coast, AustraliaDirect descendant
18 January 2016John DouglasAuckland, New ZealandOther relative

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