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17 December 1918 : Nurse Doris Jane Procter
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Doris Procter was born in Settle, Yorkshire in 1892, the daughter of a tailor and confectioner. One of five children, she volunteered for V.A.D. service at the outbreak of war in 1914. She was called into service in May 1915. After serving for much of the war at a Military Hospital in Leicester, she caught influenza in December 1918 which deve...