Edith Cavell
Edith Cavell
born : 4th December 1885
died :12 October 1915 (aged 49)
Edith Cavell was a women from the First World War she
was a governess and when the children was older she
decided to take care of her father because he was ill.
She took care of him for a year or two, when she came
back she saw that her beloved hospital had turned it
into a hospital for wounded men. During the war she let
some British soldiers leave by sneaking them out.
She got caught by the chief and her friends got arrested
and so did she. Edith confessed that she did it so the next
day she was executed but this lead to some amazing things ,
like more soldiers joining up for the army.
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