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... All) DETACHMENTS l'he latest official returns of the progress made iii the organisation of voluntary aid detachments show that men's and LOW women's detachments. comprising a total membership of 311.94!, have received recognition by the War ...
... for training nursing auxiliaries, fn addition, it was hoped that tlm majority of the immobile nursing members of Voluntary Aid Detachments, some 24,000 number, who had been released f rom their service obligations, would enrol the Civil Nursing Reserve ...
... Association. Refreshments were served to men aboard hospital trains on their way North. Four women’s and two men’s voluntary aid detachments met all trains passing through Birmingham and supplied refreshments to over ten thousand wounded soldiers. Professor ...
... The King has also approved of a mark of distinction being instituted to recognise the service of members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments and of the Military Hospitals Reserve. Thii will take the form of a silver bar-brooch superscribed V.A.D. and ...
... Walters: The gentleman who gave them to me. RED CROSS INSPECTION Tpe annual War Ofßee inspection of the tour women's Voluntary Aid Detachments of the British Red Cross Society was carried nut at the headquarters in Newhall-streni by Colonel lvors, A.D.M.S ...
... on record, 56 per cent. classed as good, very good, or excellent, and 23 per cent. as satisfactory. The number of voluntary aid detachments continues to increase, and their total is now 761, of which 669 are women's and men's. The Junior Bed Cross maintained ...
... offices have their first aid posts for which she is responsible. She has under her direction 12 women’s detachments and two men’s; well as two more in the offing. The Houses of Parliament have their own detachment and first aid post. RETURN OF THE R.T ...
... and vehicles. County Territorial organisations are to be asked to choose detachments. Others taking part include Women’s Auxiliary Territorial Services, Voluntary Aid Detachments, the Auxiliary Air Force, R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve, Civil Air Guard, Observer ...
... Work of V.A.D.’s Colonel Peipys, presenting a report on the work of the Voluntary Aid Detachments of the county, referred in strong terras to the lack of support given by the military authorities to the vitally-important nursing services, and it was resolved ...
... lay a wreath on the statue in Waterloo-place. Following a memorial service in Liverpool Cathedral, members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments will march through the streets to the Nightingale memorial in Princes-road, where a wreath will be laid. In the cities ...
... assisting the wounded in time of war. • There are, of course, men's and women's detachments, of which there are two categories, the B.R.C.S. and the Voluntary Aid Detachments. The training for both is the same, but the V.A.D. Is governed by a special V ...
... been helped with grants amounting to £155 18s. lid. frdm the emergency fund. There was a membership of 646 in the Voluntary Aid Detachments, an increase of eighty-one over the previous year. Sir Francis Colchester-Wemyss (chairman of the Executive and Finance ...