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Lieutenant Henrietta Mellett

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1883-10-21
Place of birth: Galway Ireland
Next of kin: Mrs. R.J. Bowen, 218 St George St., London, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): nurse
Occupation (normalized): Professional Nurse, General
Address: 218 St. George St., London, Ontario
Gender: female
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-10-10
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail

Lieutenant (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

Images

CWGC Grave marker of Nursing Sister Henrietta Mellett, Dublin Ireland
Grave of Nursing Sister Henrietta Mellett, Dublin Ireland

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 900664
LAC ID: 193720
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B6106-S046
Uploader's Notes:

Drowned in the sinking of the R.M.S. Leinster, torpedoed by UB-123 off the coast of Ireland.

She was the daughter of John & Elizabeth Mellett (nee Conway) who ran The Ivy House, a hotel/boarding house at Roundstone, Galway, Ireland.

Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

Henrietta Mellett came to Canada on the Empress of Britain in August 1908. She was travelling with Rev. Richard Bowen, his wife Susan and son Richard JUr. They were headed to London, Ontario. She is listed as Hetty Mellet (see http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/e/e144/e003591769.jpg ) [Nursing Sister Army Canadian Army Medical Corps 15th Canadian General Hospital ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-29