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<span class=prefix>Nursing Sister</span> Annie Watson Bain

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Nursing Sister Annie Watson Bain Veteran

Birth
Harrismith, Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State, South Africa
Death
1 Jun 1918 (aged 29–30)
Étaples, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Étaples, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
XXVIII. M. 3
Memorial ID
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Annie was born in 1888, the daughter of James Bain and Helen Bain nee Doull, of Harrismith, O.F.S., South Africa.


Parents:

James - Born 6.8.1857 at Caithness, Scotland - Died on 20.6.1922 at Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.

Married in 1885 to

Helen Naismith Doull - Born in 1867 in Edinburgh - Died ?


Sibling

George - Born 1889 -Died 1952


A Nursing Sister with the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, St. John's Ambulance Brigade Hospital. Company: WO 329. Order of St John. Country of Service United Kingdom.


UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Name Annie Watson Bain

Death Date 1 Jun. 1918

Rank Miss

Voluntary Aid

Type of Casualty Killed in action

Comments St J A


Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945

Name Annie Watson Miss Bain

Death Date 1 Jun. 1918

Cause of Death Killed in Action

War WW1

Military Unit British Trained Nurses, Serving With the Order of St John and the British Red Cross Society, (St John's Ambulance Brigade)

Regiment Women's Services - Mentioned in Depatches


Annie was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal.


Casualty of War: Annie was killed in an air raid at Etaples on 1.6.1918. Her remains were buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples.


Bio: Sandra (50099867).

Annie was born in 1888, the daughter of James Bain and Helen Bain nee Doull, of Harrismith, O.F.S., South Africa.


Parents:

James - Born 6.8.1857 at Caithness, Scotland - Died on 20.6.1922 at Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.

Married in 1885 to

Helen Naismith Doull - Born in 1867 in Edinburgh - Died ?


Sibling

George - Born 1889 -Died 1952


A Nursing Sister with the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, St. John's Ambulance Brigade Hospital. Company: WO 329. Order of St John. Country of Service United Kingdom.


UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Name Annie Watson Bain

Death Date 1 Jun. 1918

Rank Miss

Voluntary Aid

Type of Casualty Killed in action

Comments St J A


Scotland, National War Memorial Index, 1914-1945

Name Annie Watson Miss Bain

Death Date 1 Jun. 1918

Cause of Death Killed in Action

War WW1

Military Unit British Trained Nurses, Serving With the Order of St John and the British Red Cross Society, (St John's Ambulance Brigade)

Regiment Women's Services - Mentioned in Depatches


Annie was awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal.


Casualty of War: Annie was killed in an air raid at Etaples on 1.6.1918. Her remains were buried at Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples.


Bio: Sandra (50099867).


Inscription

NURSING SISTER
A. W. BAIN
ORDER OF ST. JOHN
lST JUNE 1918
(CROSS)
HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP

Gravesite Details

Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


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