KEER, Caroline Helen
From British Army Nurses
Matron-in-Chief Miss Caroline Helen KEER served in the Army Nursing Service. Enlistment: ANS 19 Dec 1887.
Nursing Service before the Boer War
Matron-in-Chief KEER is recorded in the following sources from this period:
Matron-in-Chief Miss Caroline Helen KEER served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Sister (Dover) in the Army List 1898 (ANS).[1]
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Caroline Helen KEER served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting December 19, 1887.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: p41: Joined on January 15, 1900 from England. Transferred to No. 4 Stationary Hospital on February 2, 1900[11]
- ↑ Army List 1898 (ANS)
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p41 created at No4 General Hospital, Mooi River; dated October 10, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p81 created at No15 General Hospital, Howick; dated September 15, 1901
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p90 created at No17 General Hospital, Standerton; dated December 4, 1901
- ↑ The London Gazette, July 29, 1902; p4853
- ↑ The London Gazette, October 31, 1902; p6907
- ↑ The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3364
- ↑ Army List for March 1900
- ↑ Army List for November 1901
- ↑ Army List for 1902
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
Honours and Awards
MID (by Lord Kitchener)
RRC
After Military Service
Appointed to QAIMNS as Principal Matron 28th January 1903
