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1Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling.
Nursing Older People
|October 18, 2016
Summary
This personal narrative recounts family history, focusing on an uncle who served as an ambulance driver during World War II. The collected stories and photographs are being shared with his wife, an aunt, in her care home.
Area of Science:
- Family History Research
- Social History
- World War II Studies
Background:
- Exploration of personal and familial connections to historical events.
- The significance of preserving individual wartime experiences.
Purpose of the Study:
- To document and share the wartime experiences of a family member.
- To provide a meaningful connection for an aunt residing in a care home.
Main Methods:
- Conducting family interviews to gather personal anecdotes.
- Digitally scanning historical photographs.
- Compiling narratives from collected information.
Main Results:
- Uncovered details of an uncle's service as an ambulance driver during World War II.
- Acquired photographic evidence of his military service in North Africa.
- Compiled a narrative of his experiences and family connections.
Conclusions:
- The project successfully gathered and organized family history related to World War II.
- The compiled story and images serve as a valuable personal and historical record.
- Sharing this history offers a connection to the past for a family member in a care facility.
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