Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Queen Alexandra''s Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; commonly known as the QAs) is the nursing branch of the British Army and part of the Army Medical Services. In 1902, Queen Alexandra''s Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS) was established by Royal Warrant, and was named after Queen Alexandra, who became its President. In 1949, the QAIMNS became a corps in the British Army and was renamed as the Queen Alexandra''s Royal Army Nursing Corps.