Tuesday, April 21, 2015

My great great grandparents in WW1

This is my great great grandparents who went to World War 1. He was a doctor and she was a nurse. There names were Captain Amos Johnston and hers was Sister Elsie Owen.They got married in the middle of the war.


Amos joined the army on 22/9/16.He served in western Europe.He left the army on 5/7/19.

Elsie was a nurse in Egypt. She went to Egypt twice.She joined the army on 20/5/15. She left the army on 30/6/18.


On the ship on the way to war
The tent hospital where Elsie looked after sick and wounded soldiers



This is Elsie and some soldiers recovering in an English  hospital.
 Inside the Cairo  hospital.

These are Elsie and Amos' medals

Remembering The ANZACS


http://brigittebraithwaite.muzy.com/post/314214689

The ANZACS at World War 1

The ANZACS soldiers