BROWNE, Sidney Jane

From British Army Nurses

Superintendent Miss Sidney Jane BROWNE served in the Army Nursing Service. Enlistment: ANS 20 May 1897; Transferred to QAIMNS 4 Apr 1902.

Nursing Service before the Boer War

Superintendent BROWNE is recorded in the following sources from this period:

Superintendent Miss Sidney Jane BROWNE served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Superintendent (Woolwich) in the Army List 1898 (ANS).[1]

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Superintendent Sidney Jane BROWNE served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting July 1, 1883/ May 20, 1887.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p34: To Springfontein May 9, 1901[10]

  1. Army List 1898 (ANS)
  2. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p34 created at No3 General Hospital, Kroonstad; dated August 7, 1901
  3. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p163 created at Springfontein; September, 1901
  4. The London Gazette, September 10, 1901; p5958
  5. The London Gazette, September 27, 1901; p6324
  6. The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3364
  7. Army List for March 1900
  8. Army List for November 1901
  9. Army List for November 1902
  10. Queen's South Africa Medal Roll

Honours and Awards

MID (by Earl Roberts)
RRC

After Military Service

Appointed to QAIMNS as Matron in Chief 4th April 1902