After a brief training period at a civilian hospital, FS
was posted from London to Udine in Italy as a VAD
nurse.
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Josephine Tey
While she was a student of physical education during the First World War, Elizabeth MacKintosh worked during vacations as a VAD
at a convalescent home in Inverness (probably at Leys Castle Auxiliary Hospital), as...
Occupation
Susan Tweedsmuir
During the First World War Susan Buchan served as a VAD
and ran a day nursery in a poor area of London. After the war, living near Oxford, she founded a branch of the then...
