Certificate of Service, New Zealand Expeditionary Forces, Sister Isabella Scott

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Certificate of Service, New Zealand Expeditionary Forces, Sister Isabella Scott

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Mataura Museum

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Description

Certificate of Service awarded to Sister Isabella Young Scott for her service as a nurse during World War One. Sister Scott was a Mataura identity. As the town's midwife from 1915 to her retirement in May 1947, she delivered over 1,500 local babies. Isabella was born into a Southland farming family in 1872. After her mother died she helped raise her siblings and later trained as nurse, completing her training in 1905 and 1906 at Guy's Hospital in London. In 1912 she returned to Mataura as a p...

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Date created

1919

Creator

New Zealand Government

URL

https://ehive.com/collections/4033/objects/496760

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military/world war one / 1910s / mataura health / mataura military / Military - World War One / Military / Health and Medicine

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