Researching Canadian Nurses, Pilots and Sailors in the First World War
Summary DetailsLength: 60 minutes
Summary: Presentations about Canadians in the First World War usually focus on soldiers who served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, but what about the nurses, pilots, and sailors who served? Discover what was involved in serving with the Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Canadian Navy or the Nursing Sisters in the Canadian Army Medical Corps. Where to find records, what they contain and how to interpret them will be discussed.
Audience Level: Beginner -Expert
Requirements: Projection for computer on a large screen; internet connection
Content: 4-page PDF handout
Outline
- Royal Flying Corps
- Canada Royal Naval Air Service
- Royal Canadian Navy
- Nursing Sisters in the Canadian Army Medical Corps
- Understanding the terms in the records
- Examples of famous Canadians who served
- Where to find records to research your ancestor
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