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Nellie Josephine Enright

In memory of:

Matron Nellie Josephine Enright

April 23, 1947

Military Service


Age:

62

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Citation(s):

A R R C

Additional Information


Born:

September 14, 1884
Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

February 26, 1940
St. Thomas, Ontario

Daughter of John C. Enright and Alice Enright. Sister of Mrs. E. J. McCluen, of San Leandro, California.

Commemorated on Page 595 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

OTTAWA (NOTRE DAME) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 1201. Sec. J.

Location:


The cemetery is located at the north west corner of the intersection of St-Laurent Boulevard and Montreal Road. The cemetery entrance is on Montreal Road.

Visiting Information
The cemetery grounds are open daily for visitation from sunrise to sunset. The on site cemetery office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Nellie Enright
  • Grave Marker
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article about Matron Enright, The Ottawa Journal, Feb 18, 1943
  • Newspaper Clipping– Article about Matron Enright's Death, The Montreal Gazette, April 24, 1947
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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