RONALDSON, Georgina

From British Army Nurses

Biography

Matron Georgina RONALDSON was born in Edinburgh.

Nursing Training

Matron Georgina RONALDSON trained at National Hospital, Queen's Square, London. Also trained at The London Hospital

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Matron Georgina RONALDSON was a civilian nurse who cared for the British sick and wounded during the Boer War.[1]

After Military Service

Was Matron of the Military Hospital in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (1898-1901) then was on transport duty before becoming Matron of the Salisbury Hospital.

References

  1. ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p139 created at The Bulawayo Memorial Hospital, Bulawayo; October 2, 1903Women of South Africa: A Historical, Educational and Industrial Encyclopaedia Social Directory of the Women of the Sub-continent. Cape Town: Le Quesne Hooton-Smith