O'HAGAN, Maud Mary
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Nursing Service in the Boer War
Lady Maud Mary O'HAGAN was recognised for her contribution to the care of the sick and wounded during the Boer War.[1]
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: Lady O'Hagan with the approval of Lord Roberts and of Surgeon Gen Wilson, established a cottage hospital, eqipped and maintained at her own expese, at Naaupoort, Cape Colony, from 25th July, 1900 until June 1900, and, ably asisted by Miss Thomas rendered most valuable services in recieving and caring for sick and wounded officers. Her hospital was at first the only accomodation for officers.It was under the medical superintendance of the OC No.6 Gen Hosp who appointed Lady O'Hagan 'Lady Superintendent.[2]
