1941

Elizabeth Nicolson

Categories: Medicine

War dead non-military, WW2 i

Commemorated on a memorial as being a civilian who was killed in WW2. Includes mercantile marines and emergency services personnel.

Long ward nursing sister at Chelsea Hospital.

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Elizabeth Nicolson

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Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2

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