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Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« on: Saturday 02 December 17 17:41 GMT (UK) »
Winifred Edith Absalom
Remembered with Honour
Hinton Waldrist (St. Margaret) Churchyard
In Memory of
Worker
42271, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps who died on 04 March 1919 Age 24
Daughter of Alfred and Elizabeth Absalom, of Hinton Waldrist

Hi there, Can anyone suggest what I do to further this investigation of this nurse please.
WALES: Bevan, David, Thomas in area of Ystradyfodwg [Rhondda] Llangeinor and Bettws [Glam] Glamorgan Farms of interest: Graigddu, Gwaunadda, Llwynypia, Maesllan, Penygraig and Cwmsaerbren | RAYMOND, St Davids Pembrokeshire; OWEN St Davids Pembrokeshire; JONES Upper Neath Valley;
ENGLAND: Somerset, Yatton, Kenn, Portishead, Weston-i-Gardano, Clevedon & Bristol. Names: Nethway, Perris, Knight, Gosling, Payne.

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 02 December 17 17:48 GMT (UK) »
Many photographs of this young lady on anc - have you compared notes with those tree owners.


One source said - Death - 4 Mar 1919 - Bedford, Bedfordshire in Bedford Poor Law Infirmary, from phthisis pneumalis.

https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/7668762

https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/648747/absalom,-winifred-edith/

https://www.twgpp.org/photograph/view/3296052

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 02 December 17 17:50 GMT (UK) »
Very many thanks Sandra, Ill take a look.
Cheers,
WALES: Bevan, David, Thomas in area of Ystradyfodwg [Rhondda] Llangeinor and Bettws [Glam] Glamorgan Farms of interest: Graigddu, Gwaunadda, Llwynypia, Maesllan, Penygraig and Cwmsaerbren | RAYMOND, St Davids Pembrokeshire; OWEN St Davids Pembrokeshire; JONES Upper Neath Valley;
ENGLAND: Somerset, Yatton, Kenn, Portishead, Weston-i-Gardano, Clevedon & Bristol. Names: Nethway, Perris, Knight, Gosling, Payne.

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 02 December 17 18:12 GMT (UK) »
Contains records of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) later renamed Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps (QMAAC) comprising service records for women who served in the First World War and immediate post war period

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C15099

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 02 December 17 18:40 GMT (UK) »
Thanks again Sandra, I have found out loads about her now, and will check for the NA record next.
WALES: Bevan, David, Thomas in area of Ystradyfodwg [Rhondda] Llangeinor and Bettws [Glam] Glamorgan Farms of interest: Graigddu, Gwaunadda, Llwynypia, Maesllan, Penygraig and Cwmsaerbren | RAYMOND, St Davids Pembrokeshire; OWEN St Davids Pembrokeshire; JONES Upper Neath Valley;
ENGLAND: Somerset, Yatton, Kenn, Portishead, Weston-i-Gardano, Clevedon & Bristol. Names: Nethway, Perris, Knight, Gosling, Payne.

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 02 December 17 18:56 GMT (UK) »
That's good - best of luck  ;)

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Re: Suggestions as to how I find more re ABSALOM
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 03 December 17 17:36 GMT (UK) »
Hi again Sandra, Did you actually find Winifred on TNA please?  I found her a couple of years ago and now I cannot find her at all.

Thanks  :D
WALES: Bevan, David, Thomas in area of Ystradyfodwg [Rhondda] Llangeinor and Bettws [Glam] Glamorgan Farms of interest: Graigddu, Gwaunadda, Llwynypia, Maesllan, Penygraig and Cwmsaerbren | RAYMOND, St Davids Pembrokeshire; OWEN St Davids Pembrokeshire; JONES Upper Neath Valley;
ENGLAND: Somerset, Yatton, Kenn, Portishead, Weston-i-Gardano, Clevedon & Bristol. Names: Nethway, Perris, Knight, Gosling, Payne.