Mabel Elizabeth Jamieson

Extended Description: Mabel Elizabeth JAMIESON. Staff Nurse 22/133 NZANS. of New Zealand No1 Stationary Hospital.
Born 21 July 1881 at Kumara, West Coast New Zealand to Thomas McCullough and Frances Jane Jamieson, of Church Street, Kumara, Greymouth, South Island New Zealand
6 July 1915, nurse at Palmerston North Hospital, Palmerston North New Zealand and Berhampore Isolation Hospital, New Zealand.
The 19 October 1915 she embarked with other nurses from Alexandria on the ex-Transport SS Marquette when it was torpedoed and sunk the 23 October 1915 by German submarine U-35. She lost her life when a life boat being lowered into the Aegean Sea swung out of control into the nurses in their life boat killing and mortally wounding others, she was aged 34.

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