COCKBURN, Ethel Eliza
From British Army Nurses
Sister Miss Ethel Eliza COCKBURN served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Ethel Eliza COCKBURN served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting January 10 1900. Her service number was 193.[1][2][3]
The Canada sailed from Southampton on Saturday [14/04/00] with 74 officers, 30 nurses, 1,434 men and 23 horses. ?Officers listed were: ? Welsh Hospital ? ? Army Nursing Reserve ?
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: To Johanneburg March 5, 1900[4]
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p26 created at No3 General Hospital, Kroonstad; dated August 7, 1901
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
- ↑ The Times, April 16, 1900 p8a&8bCensus: RG14/ 2934 1911 Carsholton, Surrey
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
After Military Service
The 1911 Census shows her working as a civilian nurse in Suton, Surrey
