One of 42 items of correspondence relating to a party held by the sisters’ mess of the 82 Indian General Hospital on 11 Jan 1946.
41 items are responses to invitations and one item is a thank you note following the party.
From a collection of photographs and papers relating to Matron Winifred Lizie Aldwinckle, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service, 1939-1945.
Matron Aldwinckle served in India, Burma and the Netherlands East Indies.
She was matron of 82 Indian General Hospital and served with the 5th Indian Division in Sourabaya in Java.
She also worked in the Royal Berkshire Hospital in the UK.
Matron Aldwinckle was mentioned in despatches on at least three occasions, in August 1945, September 1946 and June 1947.
Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).