HENDERSON, Helen Jane
From British Army Nurses
Sister Helen Jane HENDERSON served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Helen Jane HENDERSON served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting March 23 1900. Her service number was 458.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
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 ...
February 27, 1901 Left for Pretoria sick
p159:
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p125: February 27, 1901 Left for Pretoria sick
p159: To Pretoria February 7, 1900[8]
- ↑ WO 100/225 QSA Medal Roll p223 created at The Irish Hospital, Pretoria; dated July 11, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p2 created at No1 General Hospital, Wynberg; dated July 14, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p125 created at No21 Stationary Hospital, Machadodorp; August 16, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p159 created at No9 General Hospital, Bloemfontein; September, 1901
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
- ↑ The Times, April 16, 1900 p8a&8b
- ↑ WO 100/353 KSA Medal Roll p14 created at AMD5; March 6, 1903
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
After Military Service
The 1911 Census shows her working as a nurse in the Asylum in Coulsden, Surrey
