For a volunteer nurse in the theater of war
Translation from: Dr. Körting. Unterrichtsbuch für die weibliche
freiwillige Krankenpflege. Berlin: Ernst Siegfried Mittler & Sohn, 1913.
Translated by Suzanne Fischer 1996
1. Trunk: 69 cm. long, 34 cm. wide, 28 cm. high.
2. Handbag.
3. Bread bag.
4. Travel or sleeping blanket with light cover or rug strap.
(#: Total; A: Worn; B: in Trunk; C: in Handbag; D: in bread bag)
Item | #----- | A | B | C | D | Notes------------------------------------- | |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51 |
Coat with unbuttonable collar or turn-down cloth....... Hat, bonnet, or headcloth............................................. Cap................................................................................ Vest, Cloth or knitted scarf.......................................... Wash clothes................................................................. Wool dress.................................................................... Collar or neck cloth...................................................... Aprons, white............................................................... Aprons, colored............................................................ Night jackets................................................................. Shirts............................................................................. Wool undershirts.......................................................... Corset or Reform-corset............................................... Petticoat........................................................................ Dust-skirt...................................................................... Trousers........................................................................ Stockings...................................................................... Leather laced boots, high............................................. Leather shoes, half-height, with double heels; pair..... Shoes, warm, pair......................................................... Galoshes, pair........................................................ Handkerchiefs, pair...................................................... Gloves, pair.................................................................. Umbrella....................................................................... Toilette kit, incl. toothbrush, nail brush, comb............ Hand-towel................................................................... Mirror, small................................................................. Clothes brush................................................................ Shoe cleaning kit.......................................................... Sewing kit..................................................................... Mending bag................................................................. Knife, fork, spoon; in a case......................................... Drinking cup................................................................. Canteen......................................................................... Pocket knife.................................................................. Pouch with writing implements.................................... Change purse................................................................ Travel inkwell............................................................... Lantern.......................................................................... Lighter.......................................................................... Stearine candle for lantern........................................... [Collapsible] Rubber basin........................................... Military song book (hymnal?)...................................... New Testament with Psalms........................................ Neutrality insignia........................................................ Identity card.................................................................. Expenditure book......................................................... Bandages according to § 75.......................................... Bandage packets........................................................... Identity disk *).............................................................. Iron Ration**)............................................................... |
1 1 6 1 2 1 6 3 4 3 5 2 2 2 2 4 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1Pa k 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 |
1 1 1 1 1 _ 1 _ _ _ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 _ _ _ 1 1 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ 1 _ |
_ _ 4 _ 1 1 4 3 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 3 4 _ 1 _ _ 6 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ 1 _ 2 _ 1 _ _ _ _ |
_ _ 1 _ _ _ 1 _ 1 1 1 _ _ _ _ _ 1 _ _ 1 1 2 _ _ 1 1 1 1 1 1 _ 1 _ _ _ 1 _ 1 1 1 _ 1 _ 1 _ 1 _ 1 2 _ 1 |
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
in inclement seasons; otherwise, in the trunk
or night shirts
according to need
to Nr. 14 & 16, or 3 bloomers
*) To be worn on a cord under the clothing. **) When issued |
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