Biography

Constance Addison was born in South Africa on March 15th, 1867¹.

Nursing Service in the Boer War

Nurse Constance Spong ADDISON served as a member of the Natal Volunteers². She was awarded the Royal Red Cross for nursing services at Intombi Camp during the siege of Ladysmith³. She also served at the military hospital in Pietermaritizburg, Natal².

Notes

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1. Family History: http://www.hallowsgenealogy.co.uk/add03.htm [↩]
2. The National Archives: War Office WO 100/229 Queen’s South Africa Medal Roll p221 created at Pietermaritzburg, Natal; August 24, 1901 [↩] [↩]
3. The London Gazette July 26, 1904 p4827 [↩]