ANDERSON, Hannah

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Biography

Hannah ANDERSON was born in Wylam, Northumberland about 1871[1]. She trained as a nurse at the Crumpsall Infirmary, Manchester[2].

Nursing service in the Boer War

Sister Hannah ANDERSON joined the Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) 12 May 1900[2]. She served in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Newcastle[3] [4] [5] [6].

Nursing after the Boer War

Hannah ANDERSON is shown as a nurse on the Census in 1911[1], living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The National Archives: England Census 1911 RG14/30559
  2. 2.0 2.1 War Office (1900) Nominal Roll of Princess Christian’s Army Nursing Service (Reserve) as at 30th September
  3. The National Archives: WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p53 created at No7 General Hospital, Pretoria; dated August 7, 1901
  4. The National Archives: WO 100/371 QSA Medal Roll p36 created at Pretoria; dated December 15, 1902
  5. The National Archives: WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p71 created at No13 General Hospital, Johannesburg; dated October 17, 1901
  6. The National Archives: WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p179 created at No14 General Hospital, Newcastle; August 26, 1901