... VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENTS. The War Office announces that considerable progress has been made in Great Britain the formation of voluntary aid detachments since the movement was first inaugurated in August, 1909. ...

... beforo detachment can recognised by a Territorial Association it must be registered and numbered at the War Office through the Joint Voluntary Aid Detachment Council. Existing detachments need not re-rersiered, but all members of such ...

... VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENTS' INSPECTION. Thirteen Gloucestershire Voluntary Aid Detachments paraded on Kingsholm Football Ground Gloucester, for the official War Office inspection. In the top picture are the ...

... Hereford on Saturday. The tesM included examinations In oral and practical first aid, uniform inspections and a novel team competition in which Voluntary Aid Detachments were called to a series of accidents at a village fair. The stage at Herefordshire ...

... increased by next year. All these detachments are registered at the War Office, and have been allotted official numbers. The Army Council have just come to an important decision regarding the status of Voluntary Aid Detachments. In a letter dated only two days ...

... at the call of Mr. Sibly. VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENTS MEMBERSHIP EXCEEDS 25,000 The latest official returns of the progress made in the organisation of Voluntary Aid Detachments show that 104 men’s and 889 ...

... hospital, equipment, etc., transport for sick and convalescent, and including the organisation of what are known as Voluntary Aid Detachments all over the country, which consist of properly controlled bodies of and women, with definite establishment and defined ...

... and St. John Voluntary Aid Detachments by Colonel O. levers, D.5.0., Assistant Director of Medical Services for the Tidworth and South Midland Area. The Band of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars will in attendance, and the general first-aid station for ...

... COUNTY RED CROSS. , ANNUAL INSPECTION IN GLOUCESTER. Voluntary Aid Detachments Smart Work. Thirteen Gloucestershire Voluntary Aid Detachments paraded on Kingsliolm Football Gronnd, Gloucester, last evening, for ...

... The V.A.D's Devoted Work. ARMY COUNCIL'S GRATITUDE. The Army Council desire to convey to all members of Voluntary Aid Detachments, who have worked hard and with such devotion, their appreciation of the* valuable help, unstintingly given, during the long ...

... ladies, including Lady Esher are awarded the Royal Red Cross Decoration for services the organisation and training of Voluntary Aid Detachments. Recipients of the D.S.O. include Capt and Bt. Maj. (temp. Lt. Col.) Lord Charles Cavendish Bentinck, Res. of Officers ...

... Districts). CAPTAIN COLCHESTEB-WEMYSS will explain the Work of the Society, especially in connection with the raising of Voluntary Aid Detachments to eare for the Sick and Wounded of the Territorial Force when mobilised. ALL ABE INVITED TO ATTEND. ...