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=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | === Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | ||
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| + | Margaret Gray trained as a nurse in Australia. She went to England in 1914 and became a Matron with the British Red Cross Hospital at Rouen. The [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P3583 Australian War Memorial] has her autograph book and a brief narrative of her experiences. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:34, 2 November 2017
| British Red Cross | |
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| Years active: | 4/8/1870 – |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | Red Cross |
| Branch: | |
| Type: | Medical |
| Specific type: | Red Cross society |
| Full size: | None |
| Sources for overview: | [1] |
| Created: | 4/8/1870. |
| Sources for created: | [2] |
| Name1: | British Red Cross Society |
| Name1 Start: | 1905 |
| Name1 End: | |
| Reason for change: | |
| Sources for name1: | [3] |
| Alternate names: | |
| 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. | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Affiliation |
| Parent unit: | International Committee of the Red Cross |
| Parent level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Affiliation |
| Subordinate unit: | Australian Branch, British Red Cross |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
|---|---|
| Relationship type: | Affiliation |
| Subordinate unit: | New Zealand Branch, British Red Cross |
| Subordinate level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
| Sources: | |
Contents
Personal narratives
Margaret Gray
Margaret Gray trained as a nurse in Australia. She went to England in 1914 and became a Matron with the British Red Cross Hospital at Rouen. The Australian War Memorial has her autograph book and a brief narrative of her experiences.
Related media
Official Sources
Unit war diaries
No war diaries exist for this unit. This could be because:
- units and formations were only required to keep official war diaries when operating in a theatre of war.
- war diaries were created but no longer survive.
- some unit pages on this site that represent groups of formation troops don't correspond to a unit or staff department that kept war diaries.
