Elsie Knocker date of birth:
June 29, 1884
How old was Elsie Knocker when died?
93
Where was Elsie Knocker born?
Exeter, Devon
When did Elsie Knocker die?
April 26, 1978
What is Elsie Knocker nationality?
British
Short Biography
Elsie Knocker, MM, OStJ (29 July 1884 – 26 April 1978) was a British nurse and ambulance driver in World War I who, together with her friend Mairi Chisholm, won numerous medals for bravery and for saving the lives of thousands of soldiers on the Western Front in Belgium. Dubbed "The Madonnas of Pervyse" by the press, the two became the most photographed women of the war.