CARROLL, Edith Katherine

From British Army Nurses

Nursing Service in WW2

206070 Sister CARROLL, Edith Katherine, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was serving in Singapore in 1942. She left Singapore on the SS Kuala, which was sunk by Japanese bombers on February 14, 1942.

… not seen by any survivors after raid on ship …[1]

She was the daughter of Thomas A. and Mary J. Carroll. She died at sea February 14, 1942, and her name is recorded on the Singapore Memorial Column 113[2]

References

  1. Pether, M. (2012) SS Kuala Researched Passenger List version 3.3.5 (available from the COFEPOW website)
  2. Commonwealth War Graves Commission [http://www.cwgc.org]