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Catherine Walker

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  • Service number
    WWI 22/294 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Nursing Service Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Catherine AWMM
  • Surname
    Walker AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 22/294 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Miltiary Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 January 1878 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    26 January 1878 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Hawke's Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    daughter of Malcom WALKER & Mary nee' McFARLANE Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    c/- Cameron Road, Napier Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
    Nursing at Trentham Military Hospital Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Malcolm Walker (father), Cameron Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Egyptian & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Nursing Service Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Service number
    WWI 22/294 AWMM
  • Military service
    1916-1920 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    British War Medal
    Victory Medal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    1911 became a registered Nurse having done her training at Napier Hospital Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Nurse AWMM
    • 17 Jan 1916 at Wellington Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Private Nursing Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record
  • Age on enlistment
    38yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

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
    Feb 1918 - suffering from influenza Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    1918 promoted to Sister Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Had a sister, Jessie Walker who also served in the NZ Army Nursing Service Corp. AWMM
    • Catherine WALKER was the sister of:
      Jessie WALKER - Sister # 22/308 NZANS
      Alexander McFarlane - Pte # 16018 Otago Infantry Regt - Killed in Action 1918 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Research

Death

About death

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  • Death
    14 November 1951 Public Source
  • Date of death
    14 November 1951 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Hastings Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    76yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Hastings Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Havelock North, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Hastings Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Havelock North Cemetery, Hawke's Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Hastings Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block M, Plot 41 Site # M41_N Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Hastings Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22021310
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      15: 3 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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09 November 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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