Edith Mary Beatrice DYSON [1900-1986]

DYSON, Edith Mary Beatrice, OBE 1946; RRC 1948, Bar to RRC 1952; 

• b 18 June 1900. Educ: Greenhead, Huddersfield. Student Nurse, Royal Free Hospital, London, 1919-24; 
• joined Army Nursing Service, 1924, Germany (with the Army of Occupation, 1926), also India, Burma, served War of 1939-45, i/e nursing units Hong Kong; 
• Prisoner of War, 1941-45; War Office, 1946-48; Col, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps and Deputy Dir Army Nursing Services, 1951-52; 
• retired 1952. Died 14 Sept. 1986.

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After the Japanese surrender, she left Stanley Camp on 26 August 1945 to provide nursing services at the Central British School Hospital. 

Source

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