Object Record
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Collection |
Waterloo Region Museum |
Object ID |
1970.020.020 |
Object Name |
Cup, Invalid |
Description |
This small pitcher is a cup-like shape with a half-open top. The rim is curved inward. It has a gold stripe around the outside of the rim, around the end of the spout, it's side, and on the handle. The handle is at a right angle to the spout. On the top of the enclosed area is a white cross in a orange circle. On the bottom, "80" is indented into the material. |
Date |
1915 |
Date |
1918 |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-10.8 L-12.7 cm |
History |
Maude Bowman (1885-1968) was a daughter of Leander Bowman (1865-1937) and Rebecca Snider Bowman (1855-1929) of West Montrose, ON. Maude was a Nursing Sister who served in the First World War. She originally enlisted in Britain's Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service in 1915 and was stationed in Egypt. Maude then enlisted with the Canadian Army Medical Corps in August of 1916. She spent the remainder of the war serving in England and France. |
Search Terms |
First World War Canadian Army Medical Corps |
People |
Bowman, Maude |