Phoebe Chapple

Phoebe Chapple

Phoebe Chapple during the First World War
Born(1879-03-31)March 31, 1879
Adelaide, South Australia
DiedMarch 24, 1967(1967-03-24) (aged 87)
Adelaide, South Australia
BranchRoyal Army Medical Corps
Years of service1917–1919
RankCaptain
UnitWomen's Army Auxiliary Corps
Known forTending to wounded in a trench in the dark for hours after an air raid
World War IQMAAC’s Camp 1 near Abbeville
AwardsMilitary Medal

Phoebe Chapple MM MBBS BSc (31 March 1879 – 24 March 1967) was a South Australian medical doctor, decorated for her heroic service in France during World War I.