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WWI Bluebird Nurses
left to right: Allie Thompson, Viola Beers, Alice Isaacson

Nurse Allie Thompson
Biographical information

Allie Thompson's birth certificate
Allie was born in Queensborough in Oct, 1884, the daughter of Francis Thompson and Theodocia Wiggins.

Allie Thompson's nursing record

Allie's letter home to Mary
Allie wrote home to her sister. She talks of receiving photos of her infant nephew Francis, as well as of the conditions at No.2 Canadian General Hospital in France.

Nurse Allie Thompson overseas, with wounded patients and doctors

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 1

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 2

Officers' Declaration Paper
Allie's declaration paperwork, part of her application process for the Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force.

WWI Bluebirds
The history of nurses, known as the Bluebirds, in WWI

WWI Bluebird Nurses
left to right: Allie Thompson, Viola Beers, Alice Isaacson

Nurse Allie Thompson
Biographical information

Allie Thompson's birth certificate
Allie was born in Queensborough in Oct, 1884, the daughter of Francis Thompson and Theodocia Wiggins.

Allie Thompson's nursing record

Allie's letter home to Mary
Allie wrote home to her sister. She talks of receiving photos of her infant nephew Francis, as well as of the conditions at No.2 Canadian General Hospital in France.

Nurse Allie Thompson overseas, with wounded patients and doctors

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 1

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 2

Officers' Declaration Paper
Allie's declaration paperwork, part of her application process for the Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force.

WWI Bluebirds
The history of nurses, known as the Bluebirds, in WWI

WWI Bluebird Nurses
left to right: Allie Thompson, Viola Beers, Alice Isaacson

Nurse Allie Thompson
Biographical information

Allie Thompson's birth certificate
Allie was born in Queensborough in Oct, 1884, the daughter of Francis Thompson and Theodocia Wiggins.

Allie Thompson's nursing record

Allie's letter home to Mary
Allie wrote home to her sister. She talks of receiving photos of her infant nephew Francis, as well as of the conditions at No.2 Canadian General Hospital in France.

Nurse Allie Thompson overseas, with wounded patients and doctors

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 1

Excerpts from the diaries of Alice Isaacson, stationed with Allie in France.
pg 2

Officers' Declaration Paper
Allie's declaration paperwork, part of her application process for the Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force.

WWI Bluebirds
The history of nurses, known as the Bluebirds, in WWI
WWI Nurse Allie Thompson
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Sgt. William J. Wilkinson
Sgt Wilkinson served in the 24th Battalion. He fought and lost his life in the battle at Vimy Ridge.

Attestation Paper
Some of William Wilkinson's enlistment paperwork

Servicemen from Queensborough and surrounding area.
This photo was taken prior to shipping out to France. Wilkinson is standing in the back row, second from the right.

Sft Wilkinson's Enlistment Paperwork

Newsclipping of letters to Sgt Wilkinson's mother
Sgt Wilkinson was killed at Vimy Ridge in 1917. This newsclipping from Tweed News included two letters from fellow soldiers to William's mother, following his death.

Nine Elms British Cemetery
Sgt Wilkinson was buried in Nine Elms cemetery.

Sgt. Wilkinson's grave marker at Nine Elms

Memorial to Sgt Wilkinson in Queensborough
William's parents are buried in Queensborough. There grave marker includes a memorial to their son.

Sgt. William J. Wilkinson
Sgt Wilkinson served in the 24th Battalion. He fought and lost his life in the battle at Vimy Ridge.

Attestation Paper
Some of William Wilkinson's enlistment paperwork

Servicemen from Queensborough and surrounding area.
This photo was taken prior to shipping out to France. Wilkinson is standing in the back row, second from the right.

Sft Wilkinson's Enlistment Paperwork

Newsclipping of letters to Sgt Wilkinson's mother
Sgt Wilkinson was killed at Vimy Ridge in 1917. This newsclipping from Tweed News included two letters from fellow soldiers to William's mother, following his death.

Nine Elms British Cemetery
Sgt Wilkinson was buried in Nine Elms cemetery.

Sgt. Wilkinson's grave marker at Nine Elms

Memorial to Sgt Wilkinson in Queensborough
William's parents are buried in Queensborough. There grave marker includes a memorial to their son.

Sgt. William J. Wilkinson
Sgt Wilkinson served in the 24th Battalion. He fought and lost his life in the battle at Vimy Ridge.

Attestation Paper
Some of William Wilkinson's enlistment paperwork

Servicemen from Queensborough and surrounding area.
This photo was taken prior to shipping out to France. Wilkinson is standing in the back row, second from the right.

Sft Wilkinson's Enlistment Paperwork

Newsclipping of letters to Sgt Wilkinson's mother
Sgt Wilkinson was killed at Vimy Ridge in 1917. This newsclipping from Tweed News included two letters from fellow soldiers to William's mother, following his death.

Nine Elms British Cemetery
Sgt Wilkinson was buried in Nine Elms cemetery.

Sgt. Wilkinson's grave marker at Nine Elms

Memorial to Sgt Wilkinson in Queensborough
William's parents are buried in Queensborough. There grave marker includes a memorial to their son.

Sgt. William J. Wilkinson
Sgt Wilkinson served in the 24th Battalion. He fought and lost his life in the battle at Vimy Ridge.

Attestation Paper
Some of William Wilkinson's enlistment paperwork

Servicemen from Queensborough and surrounding area.
This photo was taken prior to shipping out to France. Wilkinson is standing in the back row, second from the right.

Sft Wilkinson's Enlistment Paperwork

Newsclipping of letters to Sgt Wilkinson's mother
Sgt Wilkinson was killed at Vimy Ridge in 1917. This newsclipping from Tweed News included two letters from fellow soldiers to William's mother, following his death.

Nine Elms British Cemetery
Sgt Wilkinson was buried in Nine Elms cemetery.

Sgt. Wilkinson's grave marker at Nine Elms

Memorial to Sgt Wilkinson in Queensborough
William's parents are buried in Queensborough. There grave marker includes a memorial to their son.
WWI Sgt William J. Wilkinson
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