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Stanley Harry Chirnside

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Group, 27 Reinforcement Medical Corps and nurses of the New Zealand Army Nursing Service, photographed on deck. Autographed by 19 of the twenty men in the 27 Reinforcement Medical Corps. The top row has Alexander Watt, Edward McGinley, William Wallace, Stanley Chirnside, Arthur Howes, Stanley Gribble, Vernon Haydon, Alfred Cashmore, Frederick Orchard, Robert Edwards. The second row has Vieira Currie and Harold Herbert Taylor. The bottom row has Robert Dowling, W.J. Weeks, Charles Fenwick, Charles Nightingale Adams, Harry Gore, Adam Harvie and Cecil Howe. Captain Kenneth MacKenzie has not signed the photograph. The nurses are part of the New Zealand Army Nursing Service; it is highly likely that the nurses are Flora Gray, Beatrice Gubbins, Nan Heath, Ruby Millar, Dorothy Miller, Edith Thomson. Nurses, left to right Ruby Millar, Dorothy Miller, Edith Thomson. Beatrice Gubbins sits third from the right. Flora Gray sits first from the right. - No known copyright restrictions

Group, 27 Reinforcement Medical Corps and nurses of the New Zealand Army Nursing Service, photograph …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Stanley Harry AWMM
  • Surname
    Chirnside AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 3/3099 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Australia AWMM
  • Date of birth
    b. 30th September 1892 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Melbourne, Australia Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    Son of John William & Elizabeth Martha CHIRNSIDE Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    Upper Stout Street, Gisborne Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Berta Lester Lorne Chirnside (wife), care of H. Currie, Produce-merchant, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 16 July 1917 AWMM Married AWMM
    • 1915 Stanley Harry CHINSIDE married Bertha Lester Lorne CURRIE of Gisborne Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023 - Military Record

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    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
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    WWI 3/3099 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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    WW1 Joinery machinist/Civilian AWMM
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Medical history

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Death

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  • Stanley Harry Chirnside died in 1978 at about age 86 in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
    REF: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Chirnside-104
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 November 2023
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01 November 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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