Group photograph of the MacDougald family | and nursing photograph sent home by Louisa Greany
Photograph of field hospital and medical staff, and photograph of three soldier brothers with their mother and the son of one.
My great, great grandmother was photographed with he grandchilderen who were in the British Army. I have the photograph of the Field Hospital because Louisa Greany was my great aunt. She trained as a nurse in Sir Patrick Duns Hospital and nursed in France and Egypt in the first world War. She died of flu in the 1919 epedemic. She sent this postcard home, with the names of her colleagues.
Photo of a Field Hospital and medical staff. Top row: M.le baron de Brogueville, Louisa Geeamy, M.Schoull (Legion of Honour on his chest, Head of Medicine. Mme la Contessa de Dampiere. The clerk.
Second row, Mme la Barronne de Brogueville de Jessainh, Dr Weillen, Chief of medicine, Madam de Vellarasque, The Gestionneaire.
Louisa Greamy was my great aunt. She trained as a nurse in Sir Patrick Duns Hospital and nursed in France and Egypt in the first world War. She died of flu in the 1919 epedemic. She sent this postcard home, with the name s of her colleagues.
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Photo of a Field Hospital and medical staff; a postcard of her colleagues sent home by Louisa Greamy
From the left the soldiers are Hugh Percy Macdougald (Highland Light Infantry),
Robert Hector Macdougald (Yorkshire Regiment), Llewellyn George Duncan Macdougaid (Inniskillings) The latter was killed 0n 17th August 1917 at Passendaele and is buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery. The child in the photo is my father, Hugh Macdougald 1914 to 1987.
The Macdougald brothers with their mother
CONTRIBUTOR
Jean Fahy
DATE
1917 - 1917-08-17
LANGUAGE
eng
ITEMS
3
INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
PROGRESS
METADATA
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