NEW ZEALAND NURSE
DEATH ON WAR SERVICE News of the death in France of Miss Ellen Frances Davidson has been received by cable from the Under-Secretary for War. Miss Davidson, who was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Davidson, Dunedin, was a member of the Girl Guides and Tramping Club. In February hast she left for a holiday in Canada and the United States, and shortly before war broke out she arrived in London. Practically on the same day as war was declared she joined up as nurse, for which orofession she had been trained at Queen Alexandra Hospital. She was speedily transferred to France. Her death occurred from influenzal pneumonia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20132, 29 December 1939, Page 7
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114NEW ZEALAND NURSE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20132, 29 December 1939, Page 7
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