WARRINER, Lily

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Sister Miss Lily WARRINER served in the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve).

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Sister Lily WARRINER served in Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve), enlisting February 9 1900. Her service number was 269.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

The Avoca (fitted out as a hospital ship) sailed from here [Albert Docks] this morning [12/03/00] with the 10th Gen. ?Hosp., 4 civil surgeons, and 22 nurses.

The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: ...now in charge of the sick officers and Sisters in the Dame Institute at Bleomfontein, in connection with No 10 General Hospital ...[9]

  1. ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p63 created at No10 General Hospital, Norvals Pont; dated July 15, 1901
  2. ↑ War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  3. ↑ The London Gazette, September 10, 1901; p5958
  4. ↑ The Times, March 13, 1900 p6b&6c
  5. ↑ Nursing Record & Hospital World, March 17, 1900, p212
  6. ↑ Nursing Record & Hospital World, June 16, 1900, p477
  7. ↑ WO 100/353 KSA Medal Roll p22 created at Mafeking; March 6, 1903
  8. ↑ Census: Kirkdale, Lancs 1891 RG12; Piece: 2963; Folio: 29; Page: 54
  9. ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll

Honours and Awards

MID (by Earl Roberts)