Keywords: france ffnc french flag nursing corps frenchflagnursingcorps nurse nurses rouen ww1 world war 1 worldwar1 public domain publicdomain nurse ripley nurseripley people groupshot Within the nurse Ripley album there is a small number of personal snapshots. This is one of two identified as being taken in Rouen, November 1914. It is captioned on the reverse "FFNC at Rouen Nov 1914" FFNC in this case must stand for French Flag Nursing Corps. This unit was set up in 1914 to provide certified British nurses (we know that Margaret Ripley had long worked at Guy's) for French military hospitals - you can read much more at www.scarletfinders.co.uk/167.html See more in my Snapshots of the Past set. Within the nurse Ripley album there is a small number of personal snapshots. This is one of two identified as being taken in Rouen, November 1914. It is captioned on the reverse "FFNC at Rouen Nov 1914" FFNC in this case must stand for French Flag Nursing Corps. This unit was set up in 1914 to provide certified British nurses (we know that Margaret Ripley had long worked at Guy's) for French military hospitals - you can read much more at www.scarletfinders.co.uk/167.html See more in my Snapshots of the Past set. |