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Biography
Staff Nurse Bridget Malone from the Falls Road in Belfast served with QAIMNS in North Africa and Italy. She worked in casualty clearing stations at El Alamein and during the Anzio landings, treating wounded soldiers under constant shell fire. Her ability to remain calm under pressure and her skill in battlefield triage saved many lives. She was one of the first medical staff into Rome when it was liberated in June 1944. After the war, she returned to Belfast and became a matron at the Royal Victoria Hospital, training the next generation of nurses.
Biography (Russian)
Медсестра Бриджит Мэлоун с Фоллс-роуд в Белфасте служила в QAIMNS в Северной Африке и Италии. Она работала в эвакуационных пунктах при Эль-Аламейне и при высадке в Анцио, оказывая помощь раненым под постоянным обстрелом. Была одной из первых медицинских работников, вошедших в Рим при его освобождении в июне 1944 года. После войны стала старшей медсестрой в Королевской больнице Виктории в Белфасте.
Awards & Decorations
- ★1939-1945 Star
- ★Africa Star
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