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Winifred Aldridge

Winifred Aldridge

Уинифред Олдридж

1918 – 2003

Winifred Aldridge

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Biography

Sister Winifred Aldridge served at the Royal South Hants Hospital in Southampton, treating thousands of casualties from D-Day preparations and the city's devastating air raids. She organized emergency triage during the worst bombing nights, working 36-hour shifts to save lives. After D-Day, she helped care for wounded soldiers returning from Normandy through Southampton port.

Biography (Russian)

Сестра Уинифред Олдридж служила в Королевской больнице Южного Хэмпшира в Саутгемптоне, оказывая помощь тысячам пострадавших во время подготовки к дню Д и разрушительных воздушных налётов на город. Она организовывала экстренную сортировку раненых во время самых жестоких бомбёжек, работая по 36 часов без перерыва.

Awards & Decorations

  • Royal Red Cross (Second Class)

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