Women have long answered the call to serve and have shaped Canada’s military history in profound ways. From early roles as caregivers and nurses to positions of leadership and combat, they have and continue to serve with strength and resilience.
Since Confederation, over 200 women have died while serving in the Canadian military and Royal Canadian Mounted Police. We honour their memory by ensuring their sacrifice is never forgotten. Explore the links below to discover their stories and honour their legacy.
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| Hannaford | Ida Durant | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | |
| Green | Matilda Ethel | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| Mann | Margaret | Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) | |
| McKay | Evelyn Verrall | Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| King | Jessie Nelson | Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Passant | Thelma Florence | Canadian Women's Army Corps | |
| Lomax | Gladys | Canadian Women's Army Corps | |
| Baker | Laura Mae | Canadian Women's Army Corps | |
| Heysel | Mary Kathryn | Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) | |
| Grundy | Florrie | Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service | |
| Atkinson | Jean Burgess | Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division) | |
| MacPherson | Agnes | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| Pringle | Eden Lyal | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| Whitely | Anna Elizabeth | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| McLaren | Mary Susannah | Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Hart | Margaret Victoria | Canadian Women's Army Corps | |
| McGill | Margaret Airlie | Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service | |
| MacDonald | Katherine Maud | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| MacKay | Mary Margaret Murray | Territorial Army Nursing Service | |
| Wake | Gladys Maude Mary | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| Lowe | Margaret | Canadian Army Nursing Service | |
| Gannon | Frances Eileen | Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Casey | Jennifer Rose | 431 Air Demonstration Squadron | |
| Yang | Shaelyn | Royal Canadian Mounted Police | |
| Steane | Maud Elizabeth | Canadian Merchant Navy | |
| Baird | Hannah | Canadian Merchant Navy | |
| MacDonald | Vera Catherine | Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Nourse | Grace Eleanor Boyd | Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Short | Mariebeth | 2 Combat Engineer Regiment | |
| Mellett | Henrietta | Canadian Army Medical Corps | |
| Parkinson | Margaret Mccullough | South African Military Nursing Service |
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