Edith Cavell, Nurse Hero WWI Mascots Eddie Rickenbacker

Eddie Rickenbacker

and Ivor Gurney

One of Australia's celebrated Light Horsemen at Gallipoli

many of them West Pointers and elite Ivy Leaguers

and architect Walter Gropius

Edith Cavell, Nurse Hero WWI Mascots Eddie RickenbackerDescription By Terri Arthur Paperback Edith Cavell, a British nurse, was always interested in caring for others. When she was asked to set up the very first nurses training school in Belgium, she jumped at the chance. When the First World War broke out in 1914, Edith had to make a decision. Should she help the Belgian Underground rescue Allied soldiers from the brutal German army, or follow the law? Edith was smart and determined with an unbreakable