HANCOCK, Edith Athena

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Sister Edith Athena HANCOCK served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Edith Athena HANCOCK served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting February 9 1900. Her service number was 270.[1][2][3][4]

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: p52: To Warm Baths[5]

  1. ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p52 created at No6 General Hospital, Johannesburg; dated July 23, 1901
  2. ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p188 created at Warm Baths; July 31, 1901
  3. ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  4. ↑ The Times, April 16, 1900 p8a&8b
  5. ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
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