Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Photo of Letitia Sparks – © IWM (WWC H22-5)

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Church – Letitia Sparks and her parents were parisioners of Britannia Heights Methodist Church c 1920, now Britannia United Church, Pinecrest Road, Ottawa

Biography – A tribute to some women and men who served in armed conflicts - Nursing Sister Letitia “Etta” Sparks

Biography – Nursing Sister Letitia 'Etta' Sparks was profiled in "Framing identity: social practices of photography in Canada (1880-1920)" by S.M. Close, E. de Groot, Faculty Faculty of Humanities, 2005.

Group Photo – Unknown Photographer, Heavenly Twins, (Nursing Sister Etta Sparks on the right) From the Etta Sparks Album, gelatin silver print, PA 122435 The Etta Sparks Collection, photos related to her experiences as a nursing sister in the First World War, was donated to National Archives in 1979. Sparks was stationed at No. 5 Canadian General Hospital in Memphis, Egypt during WWI.

Group Photo – Photographer unknown, Group at Pyramids, From the Etta Sparks Album, gelatin silver print, PA 122444 The Etta Sparks Collection, photos related to her experiences as a nursing sister in the First World War, was donated to National Archives in 1979. Sparks was stationed at No. 5 Canadian General Hospital in Memphis, Egypt during WWI.

Photo of Letitia Sparks – Photographer unknown, Queen of Sheba, From the Etta Sparks Album, gelatin silver print, PA 122445 The Etta Sparks Collection, photos related to her experiences as a nursing sister in the First World War, was donated to National Archives in 1979. Sparks was stationed at No. 5 Canadian General Hospital in Memphis, Egypt during WWI.

Cairo – Photographer unknown, A Familiar Scene Cairo, From the Etta Sparks Album, gelatin silver print, PA 122445 The Etta Sparks Collection, photos related to her experiences as a nursing sister in the First World War, was donated to National Archives in 1979. Sparks was stationed at No. 5 Canadian General Hospital in Memphis, Egypt during WWI.