Hansuld, Laura (Master)

War
World War I, 1914-1918
Unit
Red Cross

HANSULD, Laura (Master)
Red Cross Army Nurse, US Army
Nursing Sister
Born: July 12th 1892, Wilmot Township
Died: March 27th 1961, Sault Ste. Marie
Attended: Green's School, 5.5. 4, Wilmot (1898-1906); Kitchener Collegiate Institute
After School: Taught school at Wilmot Centre and St. Agatha. Became a nurse, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago
Served: United States - Camp Dix, New Jersey
After the War: Superintendent of Nurses at Postgraduate Hospital, Chicago
Family: Parents - Levi and Ida (Ruddell) Master
Married Edmund Hansuld, September 22nd 1926
Daughter - Mrs. Richard (Kathryn) Lamb
Comments: President of the London Conference of the Women's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada; Member of the Board of Alma College, St. Thomas; member of Knox United Church, Tavistock; Founder and First President of the Anna P. Lewis Women's Institute; active in the Oxford Historical Society; former director of the Tavistock Agricultural Society; flower judge at district fairs.

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