Ainslie Clair Dagg

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Ainslie Clair Dagg

Description

Ainslie Clair Dagg was born in Manitoba, Canada in 1892. She hailed from an affluent family; her father was a successful merchant involved in commercial fishing industry. Young Ainslie was enrolled in BSS(Bishop Stachan School ) in 1910-1911 in Toronto. Later, she went to Winnipeg general Hospital School of Nursing. After graduating, she volunteered for Queen Alexandra Imperial Nursing Service. After working for two different hospitals, she finally volunteered in CAMC (Canadian Army Medical Corps) in 1918. She volunteered to serve people wounded during World War 1 because of her desire to offer humanitarian aid. She contacted Influenza while serving in November 1918. She later died due to severe Pneumonia. She is buried in a cemetery in Buckinghamshire, UK.

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Person

Coverage

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

1892

Birthplace

Canada

Death Date

1918

Occupation

Nursing Sister

Student Cataloguer

Alabdallat, Hussein

Citation

“Ainslie Clair Dagg,” Recipro: The history of international and humanitarian aid, accessed October 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/recipro/items/show/553.

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