CAREY, Frances Lucy
From British Army Nurses
Sister Miss Frances Lucy CAREY served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Frances Lucy CAREY served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting February 12 1900. Her service number was 316.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
The Avoca (fitted out as a hospital ship) sailed from here [Albert Docks] this morning [12/03/00] with the 10th Gen. ?Hosp., 4 civil surgeons, and 22 nurses. The Lake Erie left Cape Town ?for England July 19 with sick and wounded. ?The following were listed:
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p62: To Base July 5, 1900
p124: No.10 General Hospital[9]
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p62 created at No10 General Hospital, Norvals Pont; dated July 15, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p111 created at No14 Stationary Hospital, Maritzburg; dated January 28, 1902
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p124 created at No19 Stationary Hospital, Harrismith; July 29, 1901
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
- ↑ The Times, March 13, 1900 p6b&6c
- ↑ The Times July 26, 1900 p7a&7b
- ↑ Nursing Record & Hospital World, March 17, 1900, p212
- ↑ Census: RG11/ 1095 1881 Shoreham, Sussex
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
