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Military service
Age:
50
Rank:
Nursing Sister
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Division:
1st General Hospital
Birth:
August 11, 1867
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
July 12, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2479.
Additional information
Daughter of Margaret Farrell and Joseph Ross.
Digital gallery of Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave of Nursing Sister Ada Janet ROSS, Buxton Cemetery -
Funeral
The funeral of Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross, July 15th 1918 (Corner of West Road / London Road, Buxton) -
Funeral
The funeral of Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross, July 15th 1918 (Burlington Road, Buxton) -
Funeral
The funeral of Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross, July 15th 1918 (Fellow nurses by her graveside, Buxton Cemetery) -
Programme
Programme of Memorial Service over Canadian Soldiers' Graves, Buxton Cemetery, Derbyshire, September 19th 1920 - Page 1 (Sister Ross' name on page 4) -
Programme
Programme of Memorial Service over Canadian Soldiers' Graves, Buxton Cemetery, Derbyshire, September 19th 1920 - Page 2 (Sister Ross' name on page 4) -
Programme
Programme of Memorial Service over Canadian Soldiers' Graves, Buxton Cemetery, Derbyshire, September 19th 1920 - Page 3 (Sister Ross' name on page 4) -
Programme
Programme of Memorial Service over Canadian Soldiers' Graves, Buxton Cemetery, Derbyshire, September 19th 1920 - Page 4 (Sister Ross' name on page 4) -
Empire Hotel Buxton
Empire Hotel Buxton, Derbyshire, converted to 1st General Hospital - where Sister Ross worked -
Newspaper Clipping
An account of Sister Ross' death, recounted in The Buxton Advertiser, 1 November 1995 -
Newspaper Clipping
An account of Sister Ross' death, recounted in The Buxton Advertiser, 24 January 2008
Digital gallery of
Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross
Digital gallery of
Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross
Digital gallery of
Nursing Sister Ada Janet Ross
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 494 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BUXTON CEMETERY Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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