Trained Nurses posted to VAD Hospitals in 1916
At the start of the war there were concerns at the ability of VAD nurses to provide enough expert care and so a sytem began where trained nurses were posted to serve in the VAD hospitals ensuring that all VAD hospitals had at least one trained nurse.
Listed below are some of the Red Cross postings for 1916
| Jan 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Mrs M Brown |
| Jan 1916 | Fairview, Chigwell | Miss M E Goode |
| Jan 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss F Claydon |
| Jan 1916 | Coombe Lodge, Gt Warley | Miss A A Grennan |
| Jan 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss A W Bain |
| Jan 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss L Shulver |
| Jan 1916 | Coombe Lodge, Gt Warley | Mrs M M O'Brien |
| Jan 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss G Newberry |
| Jan 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Witham | Miss Grace Evans |
| Jan 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss E Smith |
| Feb 1916 | Walden Place, Saffron Walden | Miss M Rossiter |
| Feb 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss F Clayton |
| Feb 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss G Newberry |
| Feb 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss D Gear |
| Feb 1916 | Singholme, Walton on Naze | Miss M A Blackmore |
| Feb 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss G Arnold |
| Feb 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss C C Wray |
| Feb 1916 | Fairview, Chigwell | Miss M Brown |
| Mar 1916 | Walden Place, Saffron Walden | Miss V P M Wakefield |
| Mar 1916 | Overcliffe, Southend | Mrs M C Glew |
| Mar 1916 | Rivercourt, Maldon | Miss J L Woodworth |
| Mar 1916 | Gt Eastern, Harwich | Miss A H Hyde |
| Mar 1916 | Gostwycke, Colchester | Miss C H Thelwall |
| Mar 1916 | Coombe Lodge, Gt Warley | Miss G Laslett |
| Mar 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Miss E Havers |
| Apr 1916 | Rivercourt, Maldon | Miss E Nourse |
| Apr 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss B MacMurtrie |
| Apr 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Mrs A Scott |
| Apr 1916 | Braeside, Loughton | Miss A L Walker |
| Apr 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss A C Connolly |
| Apr 1916 | Braeside, Loughton | Miss M E Pryce |
| Apr 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss E P Brenan |
| Apr 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Witham | Mrs B H Tuohy |
| May 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss R Thompson |
| May 1916 | The Rock Hosp, Frinton on Sea | Miss H Appleton |
| May 1916 | The Rock Hosp, Frinton on Sea | Miss A Kelly |
| May 1916 | Oakwood, Chigwell | Miss G A Hextall |
| May 1916 | Oakwood, Chigwell | Miss E Nelson |
| May 1916 | VAD Hospital, Ardleigh | Miss F M Kitty |
| May 1916 | VAD Hospital, Ardleigh | Mrs C E S Walter |
| May 1916 | VAD Hospital, Braintree | Miss M A Croskell |
| May 1916 | Budworth Hall, Ongar | Miss M Nichol |
| May 1916 | Oakwood, Chigwell | Miss F M McGusty |
| May 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss B Calders |
| Jun 1916 | Walden Place, Saffron Walden | Miss E Palmer |
| Jun 1916 | Singholme. Walton on Naze | Miss E Barker |
| Jun 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Witham | Miss E M Rhodes |
| Jun 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss L A Filsell |
| Jun 1916 | Rivercourt, Maldon | Miss G Webb |
| Jul 1916 | VAD Hospital, Chelmsford | Mrs M Watson |
| Jul 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss M E B Weatherup |
| Jul 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Mrs A K Bell |
| Jul 1916 | VAD Hospital, Ongar | Miss M Langley |
| Jul 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Witham | Miss A E Head |
| Jul1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss C Brown |
| Aug1916 | Overcliffe, Southend | Miss Nellie Horan |
| Aug 1916 | VAD Hospital, Ardleigh | Miss Louisa Blackwell |
| Aug 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss C Wray |
| Aug 1916 | Overcliffe, Southend | Miss Nesta Buttershaw |
| Aug 1916 | Hale End, Woodford | Miss Louisa J Paine |
| Aug 1916 | Coombe Lodge, Gt Warley | Miss Susan F Hassis |
| Aug 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Miss M C M Delabere |
| Aug 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Mrs B Moberley |
| Aug 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss M E Suckling |
| Aug 1916 | Red Cross, Chelmsford | Miss C C Trounce |
| Aug 1916 | Gostwycke, Colchester | Miss E A Cockburn Hughes |
| Sep 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Mrs R Thompson |
| Sep 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Mrs E E Biddulph |
| Sep 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Miss E Havers |
| Sep 1916 | Hillsborough, Harlow | Miss E Cordner |
| Sep 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss E K Good |
| Oct 1916 | Singholme, Walton on Naze | Miss K Farrington |
| Oct 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Colne | Miss R E Hooper |
| Oct 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss S A Mussen |
| Oct 1916 | Theydon Towers, Theydon Bois | Miss G M V Atkin |
| Oct 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Witham | Miss M L Cowley |
| Oct 1916 | Walden Place, Saffron Walden | Miss M Duguid |
| Oct 1916 | Blake Hall, Ongar | Mrs E Robinson |
| Dec 1916 | VAD Hospital, Burnham on Crouch | Miss G Green |
| Dec 1916 | Auxiliary Hospital, Earls Court | Miss D L Cartwright |
| Dec 1916 | Walden Place, Saffron Walden | Miss G R McPherson |
