Margaret Myrtle Hunt
Dublin Core
Title
Margaret Myrtle Hunt
Description
Myrtle Margaret Hunt was born in Mabou, Nova Scotia to her mother and father 'Joseph Hunt'. She got enlisted in the Canadian Army Medical Corps as a part of the Army Force. She served at the Halifax Infirmary in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was 28 years old when she was in the Army. She was a Christian and she was referred to as a 'sister' in the medical corps alongside many other women who were all called collectively as 'sisters' . She died in January 1918 after suffering from pneumonia. She was buried in her family plot in Halifax, Nova Scotia called HILLSBOROUGH (ELMWOOD) PROTESTANT CEMETERY.
Creator
Abbas, Masooma
Date
2022
Type
Person
Rights
Person Item Type Metadata
Birthplace
Mabou, Nova Scotia
Death Date
1918
Place of Death
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Occupation
Nurse
Portrait Credit
Canada, V. A. (2022, February 22). Canadian Virtual War Memorial. Myrtle Margaret Hunt - The Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Veterans Affairs Canada. Retrieved March 15, 2022, from https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2755313?Myrtle+Margaret+Hunt
Citation
Abbas, Masooma, “Margaret Myrtle Hunt,” Recipro: The history of international and humanitarian aid, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/recipro/items/show/538.