Territorial Army Nursing Service Cape Medallion
Date1920 - 1958
Object NameBadge
MediumMetal and Ribbon
ClassificationsMedicine and Healthcare
DimensionsOverall: Height: 3.81 cm, Width: 2.54 cm
AcquisitionKenneth A Webster Nursing Collection.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS032146
Keywords
The ribbon is red with a narrow white line down the centre.The Territorial Force Nursing Service was founded in 1909 and supplemented the regular Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS). It was renamed the Territorial Army Nursing Service in 1920 and from 1949 it has been the territorial army part of QARANC, the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps.
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
1902 - 1949
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
1902 - 1949 Period
National Health Service
Queen's Institute of District Nursing
1926 - 1972
Queen's Institute of District Nursing
1932
Carrington and Company
1914 - 1919
Marget Husband
July 1950
Aberdeen Photographic Service Limited
January 1977