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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Flora Sandes

1876 - 1956

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Flora Sandes (Serbian Cyrillic: Флора Сендс, 22 January 1876 – 24 November 1956) was a British woman who served as a member of the Royal Serbian Army in World War I. She was the only British woman officially to serve as a soldier in that war. Initially a St John Ambulance volunteer, she travelled to the Kingdom of Serbia, where she was welcomed and formally enrolled in the Serbian army. She was subsequently promoted to the rank of sergeant major, and, after the war, to senior captain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flora Sandes has received more than 212,197 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Flora Sandes is the 1,506th most popular military personnel, the 3,451st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 93rd most popular British Military Personnel.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Flora Sandes ranks 1,506 out of 1,468. Before her are Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans, Oliver Hazard Perry, Henry Halleck, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Nathan Hale, and Murat Karayılan. After her are Kliment Boyadzhiev, J. Lawton Collins, Franz Sigel, Hans von Rosen, John Pope, and Mickey Marcus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Flora Sandes ranks 146. Before her are Felix Jacoby, Gwen John, Edgar Evans, Stephanos Christopoulos, Walter Burley Griffin, and Stepan Erzia. After her are Violet Gibson, G. M. Trevelyan, Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Alexandre Tuffère, Ellsworth Huntington, and Alexandros Papanastasiou. Among people deceased in 1956, Flora Sandes ranks 147. Before her are Elmer Drew Merrill, George Bancroft, E. A. Dupont, Louis Bromfield, Billy Bishop, and Johnny Claes. After her are Violet Gibson, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, Robert Julius Trumpler, Marie Juchacz, E. T. Whittaker, and Alex Raymond.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Flora Sandes ranks 3,451 out of 7,765. Before her are Martin McDonagh (1970), Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903), Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (1887), John Pond (1767), Jesse Lingard (1992), and Anthony D. Smith (1939). After her are Albert Hill (1889), Hayley Mills (1946), John Richardson (1787), W. S. Gilbert (1836), George W. Campbell (1769), and Nigel Kennedy (1956).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Flora Sandes ranks 93. Before her are Timothy Laurence (1955), Guy Simonds (1903), Frederick Browning (1896), Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford (1827), Harry Patch (1898), and Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans (1880). After her are John Byng (1704), William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757), Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (1591), Reginald Wingate (1861), and Dudley Pound (1877).

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