ALLAWAY, Alice Ruth
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Biography
Alice Ruth Allaway was born in Reading about 1872[1]. She trained at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading and joined the Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) on July 11th 1900 (Service Number 732)[2].
Nursing Service in the Boer War (1899-1902)
Sister Allaway served with No. 20 General Hospital at Elandsfontein[3].
Nursing Training
Sister Miss Alice Ruth ALLAWAY trained at Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading.
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Miss Alice Ruth ALLAWAY served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting July 11, 1900. Her service number was 732.[4][5][6]
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: Joined from Capetown on disembarkation[7]
References
- ↑ England Census 1881 RG11/ 1306 Reading, Berks
- ↑ War Office: Nominal Roll of Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) September 30th 1900.
- ↑ The National Archives: WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p91 created at No20 General Hospital, Elandsfontein; dated July 15, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p91 created at No20 General Hospital, Elandsfontein; dated July 15, 1901
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
- ↑ Census: RG11/ 1306 Reading, Berks
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
