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The doughboys hated British chow (not to mention drinking tea instead of coffee). They got along better with the Australians, ...
an American nurse serving at a British Army base hospital near the Western Front in 1918, had been running between wards of wounded patients that night, trying to calm their nerves during the air ...
Princess Mary and Prince Philip's mother both served as nurses during World War I ... was 13 years old when World War II began in 1939. While many British children were evacuated from London ...
Ellis Library & Reference Center librarian Doris Sheldon is looking for Monroe County women who served as Red Cross war ...
Read Next: Civil War Nurses, USS Constitution ... World War I and World War II. (Wikimedia Commons) The British wisely fancied him. During four decades of service that saw him receive more than ...
A role of a nurse ... so British medics often had to resort to using mercury-based alternatives which sometimes also contained arsenic. 8. Plastic surgery was used for the first time in WW1.
Britain's colonies sent over two and a half million men to fight for Britain during the ... Other British royals played a part in the war: Princess Mary worked as a nurse. Edward, Prince of ...