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==Biography== | |||
Emma FLECK was from Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland< | [[File:poppy.png|100px|right]] [[File:Emmafleck.jpg|right]]Emma FLECK was from Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland<ref name="cwgc">Commonwealth War Graves Commission</ref>. She trained as a nurse at the Kent County Mental Hospital, 1934-1939, and the Central Middlesex Hospital 1939-1941<ref name="bjn1948">British Journal of Nursing, January 1948 p.5</ref>. | ||
Sister Emma FLECK joined the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve )in March 1945. She served in India, the Far East, and on the Hospital Ship < | ==Nursing Service in WW2== | ||
Sister Emma FLECK joined the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve )in March 1945. She served in India, the Far East, and on the Hospital Ship <I>HMHS Somersetshire</I><ref name="ulster">Ulster War Memorials: http://www.ulsterwarmemorials.net/html/dervock__county_antrim.html</ref>. She died on November 22nd 1947 and is commemorated on the Brookwood Memorial, Panel 22, Column 2<ref name="cwgc"/> <ref name="bjn1948"/>. She is also remembered on the Dervock & District War Memorial 1939-1945<sup>3</sup>. She was the daughter of James and Emma Fleck, of Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland<ref name="ulster"/>. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 12 May 2025
Biography
Emma FLECK was from Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland[1]. She trained as a nurse at the Kent County Mental Hospital, 1934-1939, and the Central Middlesex Hospital 1939-1941[2].
Nursing Service in WW2
Sister Emma FLECK joined the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve )in March 1945. She served in India, the Far East, and on the Hospital Ship HMHS Somersetshire[3]. She died on November 22nd 1947 and is commemorated on the Brookwood Memorial, Panel 22, Column 2[1] [2]. She is also remembered on the Dervock & District War Memorial 1939-19453. She was the daughter of James and Emma Fleck, of Dervock, Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland[3].
