Fanny Wilson
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Fanny Wilson RRC (25 May 1874 – 11 September 1958) was a notable New Zealand army nurse and matron. She was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1874.[1]
During World War 1 she was in the New Zealand Army Nursing Service (NZANS). In 1916 she became Acting Matron at the NZANS convalescent camp at Hornchurch in Essex.[2]
References
- ^ Kelly, M. J. "Fanny Wilson". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Tolerton, Jane (2017). Make her praises heard afar : New Zealand women overseas in World War One. Wellington, New Zealand: Booklovers Books. p. 194. ISBN 978-0-473-39965-8. OCLC 1011529111.
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from April 2017
- 1874 births
- 1958 deaths
- New Zealand nurses
- New Zealand military personnel
- People from Christchurch
- New Zealand women nurses
- New Zealand Members of the Royal Red Cross
- All stub articles
- New Zealand military personnel stubs
- New Zealand medical biography stubs