WRIGHT, Maria

From British Army Nurses

Sister Miss Maria WRIGHT served in the Army Nursing Service. Enlistment: ANS 20 Jun1889.

Nursing Service before the Boer War

Sister WRIGHT is recorded in the following sources from this period:

Sister Miss Maria WRIGHT served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Sister (Netley) in the 1891 Census.[1] Sister Miss Maria WRIGHT served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Sister (Malta) in the Army List 1898 (ANS).[2]

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Maria WRIGHT served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting June 20, 1889.[3][4][5][6]

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: Left for Base Hospital Gaberone? Early in February 1900[7]

  1. 1891 Census
  2. Army List 1898 (ANS)
  3. WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p139 created at The Bulawayo Memorial Hospital, Bulawayo; October 2, 1903
  4. Army List for March 1900
  5. Army List for November 1901
  6. Army List for November 1902
  7. Queen's South Africa Medal Roll

After Military Service

Appointed to QAIMNS as Sister 17th February 1903