MACDONALD, Mary Alexander

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Mary Alexander MACDONALD served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Mary Alexander MACDONALD served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting May 31 1900. Her service number was 578.[1][2][3][4][5]

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p28: To Pretoria March 16, 1901[6]

  1. WO 100/130 QSA Medal Roll p217 created at The Imperial Yeomanry Hospital, Deelfontein; dated July 12, 1901
  2. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p28 created at No3 General Hospital, Kroonstad; dated August 7, 1901
  3. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  4. Nursing Record & Hospital World, June 16, 1900, p477
  5. Census: Paddington, London 1911 RG14; Piece: 77
  6. Queen's South Africa Medal Roll

After Military Service

The 1911 Census shows her working as a civilian nurse in Paddington