SIDDONS, Anne Sarah

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Anne Sarah SIDDONS served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve). Enlistment: QAIMNS 1 Mar 1906.

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Anne Sarah SIDDONS served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting July 2 1900. Her service number was 672.[1][2][3][4][5]

The hospital at Deelfontein [Imperial Yeomanry] numbers 1,000 beds and a further branch will be established at Pretoria within a few weeks. The staff for the latter is now en route and consist of the following doctors and nurses, besides 82 orderlies and 8 ward maids: The Hospital Ship Avoca left for England March 5 [1901] with the following invalids: The Avoca arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following invalids:

Invalided to England

  1. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  2. The Times, July 10, 1900 p7c
  3. The Times, March 8, 1901
  4. The Times, March 27, 1901 p11b
  5. Census: Paddington, London 1901 RG13; Piece: 14; Folio: 131; Page: 41