tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post6003407758219272880..comments2024-03-27T17:11:36.606-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: What? Nurses and Soldiers Flirting on the Wards!snielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-29733982337586859942015-07-28T13:39:21.146-07:002015-07-28T13:39:21.146-07:00Have a look at the many comments about VADs made i...Have a look at the many comments about VADs made in her diaries by my great aunt, Sister Edith Appleton, who served in France throughout WW1, often close to the front line. I've put together a page of all her VAD-related comments here: http://anurseatthefront.org.uk/names-mentioned-in-the-diaries/other-people/medical-colleagues/vads-voluntary-aid-detachment/. Dick Robinson (gt nephew of Sister Edith Appleton)http://anurseatthefront.org.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-21076532594235017562015-07-03T14:36:56.500-07:002015-07-03T14:36:56.500-07:00Very interesting. Nurses are the weight in gold. I...Very interesting. Nurses are the weight in gold. In Vietnam they seemed ancient. Many in their mid-twenties when finished nursing school and military training. So it seemed to 18 and 19 year old Grunts!bill o'neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01987598176551650867noreply@blogger.com