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Kitchener Public Library
Collection
Soldier Information Cards - World War One
Transcription
Musselman, Minerva
Lieutenant,
Enlisted in December 1916 as a nursing-sister. She was with No.7 Canadian General Hospital, and nursed first in France and later in England.
Methodist.
Born in Kitchener and educated there.
She was discharged in March 1919 and is living with her mother, Mrs. Mary Musselman, in West Montrose.
While in service in France the hospital was bombed and nurses had to flee for shelter under trees on a hill, as they saw the hospital in flames. Later on dugouts were provided for the convenience of the nurses.
Mary Gingerich, West Montrose, Ontario.