TRIPP, Dorcas Douglas
From British Army Nurses
Matron Miss Dorcas Douglas TRIPP served in the Army Nursing Service. Enlistment: ANS 6 Oct 1994; Transferred to QAIMNS 17 Feb 1903.
Nursing Service before the Boer War
Matron TRIPP is recorded in the following sources from this period:
Matron Miss Dorcas Douglas TRIPP served in the Army Nursing Service is recorded as Sister (Chatham) in the Army List 1898 (ANS).[1]
Nursing Service in the Boer War
Sister Dorcas Douglas TRIPP served in Army Nursing Service, enlisting October 6, 1894.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
The Hospital Ship Dunera left for England December 25 with the following invalids:
Invalided to England
The Queen's South Africa Medal Roll notes: Joined No.2 Gen Hosp Pretoria November 1900[8]
- ↑ Army List 1898 (ANS)
- ↑ WO 100/229 QSA Medal Roll p101 created at No7 Stationary Hospital and Hospital Ship Spartan, East London; dated September 18, 1901
- ↑ The London Gazette, May 26 1903, p3365
- ↑ Army List for March 1900
- ↑ Army List for November 1901
- ↑ Army List for November 1902
- ↑ The Times, January 1, 1901 12a-d
- ↑ Queen's South Africa Medal Roll
After Military Service
Appointed to QAIMNS as Sister 17th February 1903
