From The Daily Telegraph 28 December. Lieutenant-Colonel Maureen Gara, who has died aged 93, had an exacting and adventurous career in wartime
field hospitals and afterwards was a distinguished military nurse. On June 14 1944, after the first Normandy landings, Maureen Gara, a Nursing Officer with 79th General Hospital, left in a convoy to set up a large field hospital at Bayeux. On the ...