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Jessie Walker

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  • Service number
    WWI 22/308 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Army Nurses 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
    Jessie AWMM
  • Surname
    Walker AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 22/308 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    15 August 1876 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    15 August 1876 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Place of birth
    Hawke's Bay, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Birth notes
    daughter of Malcom WALKER & Mary nee' McFARLANE Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Address before enlistment
    c/- Cameron Road, Napier Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Post war occupation
    Sister at the Featherston Military Hospital
    Sister at the Rotorua Hospital Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Malcolm Walker, Cameron Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    HM HS 'Devanha'; Bagthorpe Military Hospital Nottingham; NZGH Walton ' Thames Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Army Nurses Service Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 22/308 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
    1909 J Walker passed the examination for Nurses having done her training in Auckland 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
    Jessie worked as a Native Nurse at Tuparoa, Ruatoria, East Coast, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Age on enlistment
    32yrs 5 mths 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 1917 suffering from influenza hospitalized at No 5 Stationery Hospial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    SISTER Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Had a sister, Catherine Walker who also served in the NZ Army Nursing Service Corps. AWMM
    • Jessie Walker was the sister of:
      Catherine WALKER- Sister 22/294 NZANS
      Alexander McFarlane WALKER - Pte # 16018 Otago Infantry Regt. Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Research

Death

About death

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  • Death
    25 March 1957 Public Source
  • Date of death
    25 March 1957 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Western Hills Cemetery Records, Napier
  • Age at death
    80yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Western Hills Cemetery Records, Napier
  • Place of death
    Napier, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Western Hills Cemetery Records, Napier
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Western Hills Cemetery, Napier Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 November 2016 - Western Hills Cemetery Records, Napier
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 October 2017Heather JoanWhangarei New ZealandDirect descendant
09 November 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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