GARDNER, Edith Manley

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Edith Manley GARDNER served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Edith Manley GARDNER served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting April 9 1897. Her service number was 56.[1][2][3][4]

Died at Grey's Hospital, Pietersmaritzburg, March 29, 1900

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p88: Transferred to Grey's Hospital, Pietersmaritzburg, March 29, 1900 - and died there.[5]

  1. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p88 created at No17 General Hospital, Standerton; dated December 4, 1901
  2. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p111 created at No14 Stationary Hospital, Maritzburg; dated January 28, 1902
  3. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  4. Nursing Record & Hospital World, February 3, 1900, p93
  5. Queen's South Africa Medal Roll