HARPER, Mary Ellen

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Mary Ellen HARPER served in the Army Nursing Service. Enlistment: ANS 12 Apr 1889; Transferred to QAIMNS 17 Feb 1903.

Nursing Service before the Boer War

Sister HARPER is recorded in the following sources from this period:

Sister Miss Mary Ellen HARPER served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Sister RRC (Egypt) in the Army List 1898 (ANS).[1]

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Mary Ellen HARPER served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting April 12, 1889.[2][3][4][5]

  1. Army List 1898 (ANS)
  2. The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3365
  3. Army List for March 1900
  4. Army List for November 1901
  5. Army List for November 1902

After Military Service

Appointed to QAIMNS as Sister 17th February 1903