Courtesy of the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage. As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse Helen Dore Boylston dropped face down in the mud. Boylston, an American nurse ...

Courtesy of the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage. As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse Helen Dore Boylston dropped face down in the mud. Boylston, an American nurse ...

Nurses did not have great expectations ... Plastic surgery was used for the first time in WW1. Having trained in France, doctor Harold Gillies pioneered the method of skin transplantation on ...

READ MORE: The Leicestershire beauty spot named one of the UK's best for seeing autumnal leaves She said: “WW1 nurses encouraged patients to write about their experiences as part of their ...

Ms Thomson worked as a nurse at the Merryflats War Hospital in ... loss of sight or hearing and extreme fatigue. ‘Other WW1 mementos include necklaces made for Jean by injured soldiers from ...

WW1: 'Shell-shock' and gas attacks faced by nurses on the Front LineWW1: 'Shell-shock' and gas attacks faced by nurses on the Front Line ...

Edith Cavell, a heroine in Britain and Belgium, was expanding the hospital for wounded soldiers when arrested A cathedral has been gifted a letter written by World War One nurse Edith Cavell just ...