JONES, Beatrice Isabel
Matron Miss Beatrice Isabel JONES served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve). Enlistment: Transferred to QAIMNS 12 Feb 1903.
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Beatrice Isabel JONES served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting January 10 1900. Her service number was 204.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
The Kildonan Castle left for England September 15 with sick, wounded and passengers. ?The following were listed: On Duty The hospital ship Kildonan Castle, with invalids and wounded, arrived in the river at Southampton on Thursday night and docked at noon yesterday. ?The delay was caused by 4 cases of smallpox, which were removed to the isolation hospital ship. ?She had on board 76 officers and 1,415 men. ?The following were listed: On Duty
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p159: To Pretoria July 6, 1900[11]
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p159 created at No9 General Hospital, Bloemfontein; September, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p3 created at No1 General Hospital, Wynberg; dated July 14, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p46 created at No5 General Hospital, Wynberg; dated July, 1901
- ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
- ↑ The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3364
- ↑ WO 399/4371 Personal Record
- ↑ The Times, September 26, 1900 10a&10b
- ↑ The Times, October 6, 1900 p8a&8b
- ↑ Nursing record & Hospital World, March 3, 1900, p173
- ↑ Census: Egypt (Military) 1911 RG14; Piece: 34994; ; Page: 12
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
After Military Service
Appointed to QAIMNS as Matron 12th February 1903 The 1911 Census shows her as the Matron of the Military Hospital in Egypt.
