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Originally Posted by grey_green_acorn
I had an uncle who served in the RAMC from the 1950s to retirement as a WO1 in the late 1970s. I seem to recall that he was at Saighton Camp Chester, BMH Singapore and BMH Hannover and at some point held an appointment as 'Wardmaster'. Was that an RAMC equivalent of Matron?
Tim
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In my time a 'Wardmaster' represented an admin post. Someone who controlled the admitting and discharging of patients to a ward. This relieved the medics/nursing staff to handle the clinical side of treating patients. So not the equivalent of a Matron