Marie Louise Thompson (b. 1887)

Marie Thompson was born in Ontario.1) She was the daughter of Doctor W.E. Thompson of Dawson. Marie was a nurse in Dawson when she left to serve in the First World War.2) She was in charge of an American Ambulance hospital ward in France and then signed on as an officer in the British nursing corps in London, England in July 1916. In October 1918, she was shipping out to Siberia.3)

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Attestation Paper, Library and Archives Canada
3)
Michael Gates, “A Dawson Girl in the war zone.” Yukon News (Whitehorse), 25 September 2015.