Yvonne FitzRoy wrote a book, with this title, about her experiences as an Orderly serving with the London Unit of the Scottish Women's Hospital in Rumania and Russia. Seventy-five women sailed from Liverpool to Archangel on 30 Aug 1916. Miss FitzRoy arrived back in London on the 7 Jun 1917. The Chief Medical Officer, Dr Elsie Inglis, arrived back in Newcastle on 24 Nov 1917, and died two days later. In total 102 women and two men served in this mission, some for the whole time, others replacing those who returned home -- but who were they?
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Born 1869
Died 1963
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British Army Sister Joint War Committee Military Hospital, Grove Road, Richmond , Surrey
Born 1886
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Other Empire Force Nurse Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee, French Red Cross] London Unit ( Russia/Roumania)
Born 1878
Died 1960
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Born 1876
Died 1954
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Other Empire Force Surgeon Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] London Unit ( Russia/Roumania)
Born 1891
Died 1971
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Born 1877
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Born 1894
Died 1990
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Born 1890
Died 1969
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Born 1887
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