... TRANSFER PLAN Asked in the Commons, to-day, for a guarantee that the suggestion to transfer to the A.T.S. all mobile voluntary aid detachments would not now be carried into effect, Sir James Grigg, War Minister, replied that until be had received a deputation ...

... the St. John Ambulance Brigade in Liverpool, and in 1932 was appointed County Controller of the West Lancashire Voluntary Aid Detachments. Six years later he was made Commander of the Order of St. John for his work in connection with the organisation ...

... Cross began in England in 1870, and in 1905 was inaugurated the. British Red Cross Society to which were affiliated Voluntary Aid detachments and notably the St. John Ambulance Association There followed in 1919 the League of Red Cross Societies for which ...

... of the St. John Ambulance Brigade in Liverpool and in 1932 was appointed County Controller of the West Lancashire Voluntary Aid Detachments. Six years later he \\*a made Commander of the Order of St John for his work in connection with the organisation ...

... Health, serves on the Massage Corps Committee. In time war. military hospitals draw their massage personnel from Voluntary Aid Detachments, whose masseuses hold the qualifications ol the Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics. The Royal Navy ...

... appreciation for all it has V.A.D. RELEASE GRATUITY Same Scale As A.T.S. The War Office announce that members of Voluntary Aid. Detachments enrolled and called up in. the United Kingdom for full-time service with the Army whether mobile or immobile, will ...

... CORPS.—It has now been decided by the Army Council that masseuses and masseurs shall no longer be employed through Voluntary Aid Detachments but shall engaged on a civilian basis. The second Mobile Physiotherapy Unit has now been presented to the Joint War ...

... the objections to the proposed assimilation of the V.A.D.s into the A.T.S. outweigh its advantages the Committee Voluntary Aid Detachments in a White Paper issued today recommend that the suggestion be not proceeded with and that the V.A.D.s retain their ...

... Auxiliary Territorial Service; Princess Mary’s E.A.F. Nursing Service and Eeserve; Woman’s Auxiliary Air Force, and Voluntary Aid Detachments. ...

... Colonel Walter Elliot (Kelvingrove. C) has been set ** to consider the scope _ and method of employment of mobile Voluntary Aid Detachments by. and their relationship to, the Services.” Kepresentatives had been nominated to each of the three Services, the ...

... t LONDON, Wednesday Night. Feeling is hardening against the proposal of the Army Council to absorb the V.A.D.s (Voluntary Aid Detachments) in the A.T.S. The V.A.D.s rendered splendid service in the last war and have done so in this. They are not full ...

... Guild; Townssumen's Guild: Women's Section of the British Legion: Penrith Players: the Voluntary Aid Detachments: the League of Women Helpers: the Women s Voluntary Service; Miss Myers. Mrs. Nankin and Mrs. Evans: the Misses Lister; Mrs. Benson; Miss Schofield ...