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== Related media == | == Related media == | ||
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| + | * Australian War Memorial: [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P10675771 photos of Mary McLean Loughron] who served with QAIMNS at 2 Stationary Hospital Annexe in Abbeville, France. | ||
| + | * National Army Museum [http://www.nam.ac.uk/online-collection/detail.php?acc=1954-09-18-7 1954-09-18-7]: QAIMNS badge awarded to Dame Ethel Hope Becher. | ||
| + | * [https://camc.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/staff-nurse-hetty-elizabeth-milnes/ Photos and biography of Staff Nurse Hetty Elizabeth Milnes] | ||
| + | * [http://cdm15887.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/search/searchterm/welford/order/nosort Photograph Album of Sister Alice Welford] and [http://orgs.utulsa.edu/spcol/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/12741914_10153963128859824_1237523047241659777_n.jpg Sister Welford's QAIMNSR badge] | ||
== Official Sources == | == Official Sources == | ||
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=== Other official documents === | === Other official documents === | ||
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| + | * {{Cite TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C15000|WO 399}}, nurses' service records. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/british-army-nurses-service-records-1914-1918/ Research guide] with more information about these records. They contain files for over 15,000 individual nurses. | ||
== Other sources == | == Other sources == | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 1 November 2017
| Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | |
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| Years active: | 27/3/1902 – |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | British Army |
| Branch: | Regular Army |
| Type: | Medical |
| Specific type: | Department |
| Full size: | none |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | 27/3/1902. Formed from Army Nursing Service by Royal Warrant. |
| Sources for created: | [1] |
| Alternate names: | QAIMNS |
| Sources for alternate names: | |
| Disbanded: | |
| Sources for disbanded: | |
| For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. | |
Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
- Australian War Memorial: photos of Mary McLean Loughron who served with QAIMNS at 2 Stationary Hospital Annexe in Abbeville, France.
- National Army Museum 1954-09-18-7: QAIMNS badge awarded to Dame Ethel Hope Becher.
- Photos and biography of Staff Nurse Hetty Elizabeth Milnes
- Photograph Album of Sister Alice Welford and Sister Welford's QAIMNSR badge
Official Sources
Unit war diaries
None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.
See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.
Unit histories
Other official documents
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 399, nurses' service records. Research guide with more information about these records. They contain files for over 15,000 individual nurses.
Other sources
References
- ↑ Army Order number 67 (1902)
