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From: "Dawn Gitlin" <>
Subject: Re: Nurse Cornwall A/B war,
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 16:03:24 +0100


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From: Pat Frykberg <>
Subject: Re: Nurse Cornwall A/B war,

> There was a Mrs Cornwall no dates given whio was at the Kimberley
civilian
> Hospital and was mentioned in despatches by Lord Robert 0n 2 April
1901.
> "The South African War 1899-1902 - Service Records of British and
Colonial
> Women" by Sheila Gray.

Many thanks for the above info. It's a possibility although I would
have thought such an event would have been part of our family folklore.

Cornwall's are popping up everywhere - oh to have ancestors with
uncommon names!

Kind regards,
Dawn in Essex

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