BODY, Edith

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Nursing service after the Boer War

Appointed Sister in the newly formed Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Nursing Service (QAIMNS) in 1903[1].

Nursing Training

Sister Miss Edith BODY trained at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter.

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Miss Edith BODY served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting October 21 1898, transferred December 11, 1899. Her service number was 17.[2][3][4][5][6]

After Military Service

Appointed to QAIMNS as Sister 17th February 1903

References

  1. The London Gazette, May 26, 1903, p.3364
  2. War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  3. The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3365
  4. Army List for November 1901
  5. Army List for November 1902
  6. Census: RG12/ 1722 Egg Buckland, Devon