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Ann MacKinnon

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243:"Following is the citation of the French army conferring the Croix de Guerre on Miss Annie Mackinnon, a British nurse attached to the French Flag Nursing corps. A nurse who under the difficult circumstances of the withdrawal of the ambulance under enemy fire continued to attend the sick and wounded up to the last minute with remarkable courage and thus demonstrating the three years that she has devoted herself to the French soldiers." 30: 542: 310:
is provided in rural locations. Her goal was to replicate the Highlands and Islands Medical and Nursing Service model in the Appalachian area of the United States. MacKinnon became known as Ann of
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which was part of the relief effort sending food supplies to the European continent. Her main role was to educate a group of French girls about nursing, including
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in their team of public health services and covered a population of close to 10,000 people. The Frontier Nursing Service established six outposts in the
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In 1930, along with Breckinridge, MacKinnon was a founding member of The Kentucky State Association of Midwives. This was the first association of
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appointed MacKinnon superintendent of Hyden Hospital in 1929. MacKinnon held this post until 1940, when she travelled to Europe during
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to Georgina Urquhart and John MacKinnon. She was educated at Dunvegan Primary School on Skye before moving to the
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The great book of Skye : from the island to the world : people and place on a Scottish island
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for bravery. After the war she remained in France before moving to the United States to work for the
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In 1914, MacKinnon joined the French Flag Nursing Corps and soon after travelled to France as the
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in eastern North America and was established by Breckinridge after she travelled to the
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in 1928. She worked in Beech Fork Nursing Centre and the Hyden Hospital, Kentucky.
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she joined the French Flag Nursing Corps and served in France and was awarded the
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then went on to gain the Queen's District Nursing and Midwifery qualification in
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intensified. She and the other "British Nurses in France" were on the
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to train as a nurse. She spent four years at the School of Nursing in
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Wide neighborhoods : a story of the Frontier Nursing Service
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Following the war MacKinnon remained in France working in
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Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
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Black and white portrait photograph of MacKinnon, looking into the camera and smiling. There is hospital linens behind her.
Roag
Isle of Skye
Hyden, Kentucky
Scottish
Ayr County Hospital
Edinburgh
nurse
midwife
Croix de Guerre
World War I
Croix de Guerre
Frontier Nursing Service
Roag
Isle of Skye
central Scotland
Ayr County Hospital
Edinburgh
Dumbarton
World War I
Front Line
Croix de Guerre
Third Battle of the Aisne
The Times
The British Journal of Nursing
Marseille
Paris
Rockefeller Foundation
tuberculosis
SS Mormacswan

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