Matron, (Miss) Maria Dolores Elizabeth KNIGHT Associate Royal Red Cross, (A.R.R.C.), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Services Reserve died 1st May 1937 of illness contracted in the Great War aged 66 at her home at Tigne, Malta. She may have been born in Cardiff Wales to Edward Joseph and Maria Dolores nee Greenfell.
At rest in Plot 1 Row 2 Grave 7. Imtarfa Military Cemetery, Malta.
26th January 1913 she disembarked at Plymouth aged 43 a nurse from the Transvaal Cape Ports, South Africa.
11th August 1914 she left England to join the British Expeditionary Force.
23rd May 1924 she embarked from London bound for Malta aged 53. Occupation, nurse, Address she left in England was 11 Penlee Gardens, Devonport. Unable to find her returning to England.
11th September she once again embarked from London bound for Malta aged 60. Occupation, home duties. The address she left in England was c/o Messrs J D Hewett and Co 11 Lower Regent Street, S.W.I.
Extract, London Gazette dated 1st June 1920.
Medaille des Epidemies en Argent and Matron Maria Dolores Elizabeth Knight, Associate Royal Red Cross, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve.
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