flora sandes fun facts Flora Sandes: The forgotten British woman hailed a First World War hero in Serbia | ITV News

Despite being a decorated war hero, you probably have not heard of Flora Sandes.

The only woman officially fighting in the First World War, Flora fought on the brutal Balkan front alongside Britain's ally Serbia.

She was honoured for her bravery with Serbia's equivalent of the Victoria Cross after being badly injured by a grenade in 1916.

As a child, Flora dreamed of being a soldier. She ended up in the trenches after a year working for St John Ambulance in Serbia, becoming fluent in the language while nursing injured soldiers.

She was then taken in by a Serbian army much in need of competent fighters.

Full story: https://www.itv.com/news/2018-11-05/f...

flora sandes fun facts Flora Sandes: The forgotten British woman hailed a First World War hero in Serbia | ITV News
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