DEACON, Ellinor Alice

From British Army Nurses

Sister Ellinor Alice DEACON served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Ellinor Alice DEACON served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting June 20, 1899. Her service number was 12.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p162: Transferred to No.4 Hospital Train October 22, 1900[7]

  1. WO 100/225 QSA Medal Roll p223 created at The Irish Hospital, Pretoria; dated July 11, 1901
  2. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p162 created at No9 General Hospital, Bloemfontein; October, 1901
  3. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p178 created at No4 Hospital Train, Pretoria; July 16, 1901
  4. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  5. The London Gazette, September 10, 1901; p5958
  6. Nursing record & Hospital World, March 3, 1900, p173
  7. Queen's South Africa Medal Roll

Honours and Awards

MID (by Earl Roberts)