STRONACH, Catherine Geddes

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Catherine Geddes STRONACH served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve). Enlistment: Transferred to QAIMNS 12 May 1903.

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Catherine Geddes STRONACH served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting May 4 1900. Her service number was 513.[1][2][3]

  1. ↑ WO 100/225 QSA Medal Roll p213 created at Scottish National Red Cross Hospital, Glasgow; dated May 2, 1901
  2. ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  3. ↑ The Times, Feb 19, 1962; pg. 15; Issue 55319; col C

After Military Service

MISS C. G. STRONACH
Miss Catherine Geddes Stronach, C.B. E., formerley principal Matron of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, died in a Swindon nursing home on Friday at the age of 86. The daughter of R. S. Stronach of Glasgow, she was born in 1875 and served in the South African War and the First World War. During the latter she was in France and Belgium and was twice mentioned in dispatches. She was made C.B.E. (Military) in 1928.

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