Sisters of the Somme
Military Nursing
World war, 1914-1918, personal narratives
World War I
Great britain, history, 20th century
World War (1914-1918) fast (OCoLC)fst01180746
Nurses
Medical care
Personal narratives
World War, 1914-1918
History
Following the outbreak WWI, the British Red Cross appealed for volunteers to train as frontline medical staff, and a major volunteer field hospital was built at Etaples in France. Women volunteered for a variety of reasons. Some believed that they were responding to a vocational or religious calling…
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