Description:This book is about making visible the work that New Zealand women undertook overseas during World War One. It documents their bravery and self-sacrifice as well as their everyday work, often interspersed with discomfort, danger and destruction. Wherever possible, their own words are used to describe their experiences of war.This book showcases women from the East Coast who served overseas either with the armed services or as volunteers between 1915 and 1919. They served with 12 diferent service organisations in England as well as within war zones in Turkey, Eygpt, France, serbia, Greece, Italy, Palestibe and East Africa. They worked in tent and temporary field hospitals behind the front lines; in hospitals set up in large houses and halls; on hospital and transport ships; on ambulance trains, in offices and on airfields. It was dangerous work. Many were highly decorated and received military service medals. Their stories are extraordinary and are hereby placed on the public record to accompany the 2017 Tairawhiti Museum exhibition featuring women who served overseas in World War One.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Recovery: Women's Overseas Service in WW1. To get started finding Recovery: Women's Overseas Service in WW1, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: This book is about making visible the work that New Zealand women undertook overseas during World War One. It documents their bravery and self-sacrifice as well as their everyday work, often interspersed with discomfort, danger and destruction. Wherever possible, their own words are used to describe their experiences of war.This book showcases women from the East Coast who served overseas either with the armed services or as volunteers between 1915 and 1919. They served with 12 diferent service organisations in England as well as within war zones in Turkey, Eygpt, France, serbia, Greece, Italy, Palestibe and East Africa. They worked in tent and temporary field hospitals behind the front lines; in hospitals set up in large houses and halls; on hospital and transport ships; on ambulance trains, in offices and on airfields. It was dangerous work. Many were highly decorated and received military service medals. Their stories are extraordinary and are hereby placed on the public record to accompany the 2017 Tairawhiti Museum exhibition featuring women who served overseas in World War One.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Recovery: Women's Overseas Service in WW1. To get started finding Recovery: Women's Overseas Service in WW1, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.