Category:Voluntary Aid Detachments

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English: The Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) was a voluntary organisation providing field nursing services, mainly in hospitals, in the United Kingdom and various other countries in the British Empire. The organisation's most important periods of operation were during World War I and World War II.

Voluntary Aid Detachment

voluntary unit providing nursing care for military personnel

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Instance of

organization

Location

United Kingdom

Inception

1909

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Q7940945 VIAF ID: 221173586 Library of Congress authority ID: n2011186068, sh85144337 J9U ID: 987007546190605171
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Media in category "Voluntary Aid Detachments"

The following 47 files are in this category, out of 47 total.

A group of VADs, 19 Oct 1940, by Sam Hood (14151107696).jpg 1,400 × 1,053; 422 KB
Cloth badge of the St. John Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) from 1916 (cropped).jpg 776 × 787; 291 KB
Dame Rachel Crowdy, the Principal Commander of the VADs (Art. IWM ART 3205) (cropped).jpg 548 × 640; 34 KB
Dame Rachel Crowdy, the Principal Commander of the VADs (Art. IWM ART 3205).jpg 685 × 800; 48 KB
Devonshire House 1918 - Vad workers filing papers in the ballroom Art.IWMART2514.jpg 4,418 × 5,286; 10.26 MB
VAD Nurse, War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 372279.jpg 480 × 640; 93 KB
FCP Whitstable 010.jpg 3,385 × 2,104; 4.78 MB
Florence Daisy Batty, item 5.jpg 1,600 × 1,013; 510 KB
Fred C Palmer Barn House Whitstable 002.jpg 3,380 × 2,115; 4.89 MB
Grave of Rita Rosina Mary Harfield, Kingston Cemetery.jpg 12,000 × 9,000; 34.37 MB
Hm Auxiliary Hospital - Cholmondeley Castle, July 1942 A11524.jpg 800 × 614; 53 KB
Ida Mary Twiston Golder (V.A.D.).JPG 2,275 × 830; 415 KB
Janets VAD Card.png 700 × 433; 484 KB
Lady Elsie Goold-Adams and Toowoomba Red Cross Society.png 2,204 × 1,331; 3.76 MB
Leaders of Australian Womens Services 1942.jpg 640 × 485; 186 KB
Margaret Brenda Bell in Voluntary Aid Detachment uniform.jpg 1,080 × 1,723; 88 KB
Mary Smith, VAD, Chester Cathedral.JPG 2,694 × 709; 470 KB
Ministry of Information First World War Miscellaneous Collection Q33991.jpg 800 × 631; 113 KB
Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q10591.jpg 800 × 505; 64 KB
Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Q2438.jpg 800 × 588; 62 KB
Miss Helen Milne - senior Voluntary Aid Detachment Art.IWMARTLD3221.jpg 537 × 800; 46 KB
Monument to Louisa Mc Grigor, Newlyn - geograph.org.uk - 927467.jpg 640 × 480; 274 KB
Olive Edis; Iwm Photographer of the Women's Services in France 1919 Q7993.jpg 800 × 639; 77 KB
Olive Edis; Iwm Photographer of the Women's Services in France 1919 Q8109.jpg 800 × 621; 73 KB
Photograph; "These are all Voluntary Aid Nurses..." Wellcome L0060818.jpg 6,424 × 4,043; 4.33 MB
Sherlies Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 1260284.jpg 640 × 426; 98 KB
Sherlies Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 1260290.jpg 640 × 426; 87 KB
Sherlies Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 1260317.jpg 640 × 426; 83 KB
StateLibQld 1 183675 Voluntary Aid Detachment girls marching in formation, Brisbane, ca. 1940.jpg 1,000 × 621; 90 KB
StateLibQld 1 212648 Ladies enjoying lunch at Rowe's, Brisbane, October 1941.jpg 1,000 × 603; 78 KB
StateLibQld 1 213988 Voluntary Aid Detachment workers enjoying a gathering, Brisbane, ca. 1941.jpg 1,000 × 612; 81 KB
StateLibQld 1 41251 Voluntary Aid Detachment members in training, Brisbane, ca. 1942.jpg 1,000 × 690; 93 KB
The Canteen at the Headquarters of the Joint War Council of the Brcs and Order of St John, 19 Berkeley Street, W Art.IWMART3747.jpg 800 × 666; 79 KB
The Duke of Devonshire, Governor-General of Canada, addressing Voluntary Aid Detachment staff after the Halifax Explosion.jpg 2,175 × 1,116; 1.46 MB
The Peace Procession, 19 July 1919 (the Vads) Art.IWMART4037.jpg 800 × 564; 80 KB
The Workroom of the Gerrard's Cross War Hospital Supply Dep't Art.IWMART1015.jpg 7,176 × 4,871; 11.77 MB
Thorpe Close - geograph.org.uk - 1260303.jpg 640 × 426; 91 KB
VAD in France by John Lavery.jpg 776 × 654; 78 KB
VAD nurse Aplin.jpg 1,068 × 1,600; 776 KB
VAD nurse Georgina May Hill.jpg 1,237 × 1,600; 785 KB
VAD nurses Daisy Batty.jpg 1,600 × 1,034; 335 KB
Vad Territorial Force Art.IWMART3837.jpg 527 × 800; 50 KB
Violet Jessop in Voluntary Aid Detachment Uniform.jpg 960 × 1,513; 528 KB
Women at War 1939 - 1945 TR2609.jpg 530 × 800; 39 KB
Women at War 1939-1945 TR2608.jpg 1,726 × 2,480; 1.01 MB
Women's Services on the Western Front, 1914-1918 Q2438.jpg 800 × 589; 68 KB
Wright, Middleton,Smith, Banister.JPG 2,247 × 3,265; 1.43 MB

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