First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) (FANY (PRVC)) is a British independent all-female registered charity formed in 1907 and active in both nursing and intelligence work during the World Wars. Its members wear a military-style uniform, but it is not part of the Regular Army or Army Reserve; members do not train at Sandhurst, nor do they hold a commission.
First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) | |
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Cap badge of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry | |
Active | 1907–present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Independent |
Type | Yeomanry |
Garrison/HQ | Rochester Row, London |
Motto(s) | Arduis Invicta ("In difficulties unconquered") |
Engagements | World War I World War II Operation Granby |
Commanders | |
Commandant-in-Chief | The Princess Royal |
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