URI(s)
Variants
- Beauchamp, Pat, 1892-1972
- Washington, Catharine Marguerite Beauchamp, 1892-1972
- Waddell, Catharine Marguerite Beauchamp, 1892-1972
- Waddell, Pat, 1892-1972
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1892-01-09
Death Date
- 1972-12-25
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1937
- Affiliation End: 1972
- Organization: Women's Transport Service (F.A.N.Y.)
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1912
- Affiliation End: 1937
- Organization: First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
Birth Place
- Warwick Bridge, England
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Ambulance driver
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: nuc89-40064: Author's Eagles in exile [MI] 1942(hdg. on MH rept.: Washington, Pat Beauchamp, 1900- ; usage: Pat Beauchamp Washington)
- found: Eagles in exile, 1942:t.p. (Pat Beauchamp Washington)
- found: Fanny goes to war, 2005:t.p. (Pat Beauchamp) back cover (joined FANY Corps in 1914)
- found: Oxford DNB WWW site, Jan. 30, 2013(Washington (née Waddell), Catharine Marguerite Beauchamp (Pat); b. Jan. 9, 1892, Howard Cottage, Warwick Bridge, near Wetheral, Cumberland; d. Christmas Day 1972, Broadwath House, Heads Nook, near Wetheral; volunteer ambulance driver and member of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY); Pat Waddell, as she was known, joined the FANY in 1912; after the war she became FANY adjutant but retired from active service to marry Peter Washington in 1922; at the outbreak of the Second World War, she was asked by the FANY to take a mobile canteen to France to serve the Free Polish Army; after the fall of France she escaped through St. Malo and was next sent to the Polish army headquarters in Edinburgh, where FANYs provided administrative support; she remained a staunch country member of the FANY until her death; her memoirs, Fanny goes to war (1919), were published under the name Pat Beauchamp)
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Change Notes
- 1989-08-02: new
- 2013-01-30: revised
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