A Volunteer Nurse on the Western Front
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A Volunteer Nurse on the Western Front by Olive Dent
Starring Oona Chaplin as a V A D (Voluntary Aid Detachment), and Suranne Jones and Hermione Norris as trained nurses, this title presents a drama set in a tented hospital on the coast of France.
Olive Dent was an elementary school teacher, who volunteered as a nurse in World War I, and served in a tented hospital in Northern France for two years. As well as writing this memoir, originally published as A V.A.D. in France, she also contributed regularly to the Daily Mail and the Lady. She died in 1930, aged 45, in the care of a Marie Curie cancer hospital in London, where there was a ward named after her.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780753555774 |
| ISBN 10 | 0753555778 |
| Title | A Volunteer Nurse on the Western Front |
| Author | Olive Dent |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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