Object Record
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Collection |
Waterloo Region Museum |
Object ID |
1970.020.018 |
Object Name |
Case, Medical Instrument |
Description |
Instrument case is rectangular in shape with a hinged lid, contains a metal syringe and six glass vials. Stamped on the top is "PERFECTION METAL/ J.F. HARTZ Co./ DETROIT - CLEVELAND - TORONTO", and on the front edge is "GERMAN SILVER". Inside the lid is "PAT'D 03. 22. 1901". Scratched on the bottom edge "B". |
Date |
1915 |
Date |
1918 |
Dimensions |
W-4.5 L-8.5 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 |
J.F. Hartz First World War Canadian Army Medical Corps |
People |
Bowman, Maude |