Qaimns nurse Angelina Croft
Qaimns nurse Angelina Croft

Qaimns nurse Angelina Croft

Medical worker | Nurses-16

28.3.1899
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Biography

Name: Lady Angelina Croft Age: “25”(she’s 17) Born March 28th Height: 6:1 work: Qaimns nurse Hobbies:knitting and crocheting, also art and athletics bio: Angelina Croft is one of a pair of fraternal twins, born to famous archeologist Rubina Croft in 1898 she had a childhood filled with adventures and an early education, by age 8 she had been to 40 countries and had been educated to grade 10. (Her mother pushed the education early) she would be finished with secondary school by age 10. Her and her mother and twin brother would survive titanic in 1912, causing her to be exposed to death for the first time on mass scale, a concept she will become intimately familiar with. To cope with the intense trauma she would push herself in her studies, so much so that by 14 she was finished with university and training to become a nurse. She would study for nursing in New York for her training. She would finish her certification and training by April 1915. She was then picked up by her mother to go back home in May 1915. They would board the steamer Lusitania on May 1st 1915. She quite enjoyed Lusitania, tragedy struck her family on May 7th 1915. When the Lusitania sank, her mother would perish. Angelina and her twin Antonio barely survived, with their lifeboat dumping them out and her hair being caught on a rivet. She tore part of her hair out trying to get free. She gave up and cut her hair off with a knife, freeing her to swim to the surface to find her mother and brother, to her horror, her mother was dead from her injuries. Angelina would grab her mother and still living brother and swim them to a peice of wreckage. Where Antonio and herself would be rescued and brought to queenstown. Rubina Crofts body was brought to shore 2 days after them, and taken to England via train. Angelina would bury her mother and keep the dress she wore on Lusitania close to her always. She would spend 10 months in mourning, using that time to get her nursing license and certifications in order along with a quick internship. She would join the Red Cross nursing corps in March 1916 and be assigned aboard britannic. Her brother would lie about his age and be sent off to the Somme. She would pack her bags with uniforms and essentials. Keeping her reminder dress tucked in the bottom to remind her of why she joined. To get justice :faceclaim