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Staff Nurse. Edith Standen
Queen Alexandra's Nursing Service
Staff Nurse Edith Standen was my Paternal Grandmother and served at Lord Derby War Hospital between 1 July 1915 and 1 July 1916 in the Queen Alexandria Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserves (QAIMNSR).
She was educated at Denmark College, Denmark Hill, Wimbledon and was trained at Wandsworth Infirmary, St Johns Hill, New Wandsworth between 11 November 1911 and 24 July 1914, passing her finals on 8 April 1914. She moved to Victoria Infirmary as a Staff Nurse until 1 June 1915 where she joined QAIMNS(R) and served a year at Lord Derby War Hospital.