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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

British military nursing organization, founded in 1902 from the Army Nursing Service. They provided staff nurses, sisters, and matrons for military hospitals throughout the world.



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In 1902 Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service was established.
During the Second World War, I served in India as a nursing officer in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and was at first surprised to be advised to take a tablespoonful of salt daily during the summer months, but realised the importance of the advice when I found how my uniform dress was glistening with salt after a period on duty.
 
 
 
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