VAD Unit Composition
Men's detachments comprised of
One Commandant
Medical Officers
One Quartermaster
Pharmacists
Four Section Leaders
Forty Eight Men
Ladies Detachments comprised of
One Commandant ( Could be male or female)
One Quartermaster (Could be male or female)
One or two Lady Superintendents ( Usually a trained Nurse)
Four women qualified as cooks
Twenty women including two trained nurses