Royal Commission on the Health of the Army

The Royal Commission on the Health of the Army was an official inquiry conducted by the British government in the late 19th century to assess soldiers' physical and mental well-being. It examined factors like nutrition, medical care, and living conditions that affected soldiers' health. The commission aimed to identify issues and recommend improvements to ensure the army's strength and effectiveness. Its findings led to reforms in military healthcare, training, and discipline, ultimately enhancing overall soldier welfare and readiness.