HORNE, Margaret L

From British Army Nurses

Biography

Sister Margaret L HORNE was born in Montreal.

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Margaret L HORNE was sent by Canada to care for the sick and wounded during the Boer War.[1][2][3][4][5]

Sailed in the SS Laurentian January 21, 1900.. The Britannic left Cape Town for England on October 6, with invalids and passengers.The following were listed: Sick ... The Britannic, arrived in Southampton waters Sunday and docked yesterday morning. ?The following were listed: Sick ...

Invalided to Base August 15, 1900

References

  1. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p27 created at No3 General Hospital, Kroonstad; dated August 7, 1901
  2. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p66 created at No10 General Hospital, Norvals Pont; dated July 15, 1901
  3. The Times, October 19, 1900 p8b&8c
  4. The Times, October 26, 1900 p8c
  5. Nicholson, GWL (1975) Canada?s Nursing Sisters. AM Hakkert Ltd.