Rumania's sacrifice; her past, present, and future . n of was a sophomore in one of the colleges inBukharest. During the vacation of June, 1916, shecame to Targu-Jiu where her family had a smallfarm near Schela. When the war broke out in Rumania in August,1916, she enlisted in the Boy Scout company torender service as a dresser of wounds and a stretcher-bearer behind the front. Despite the measures whichhad been taken to prohibit the Boy Scouts from ap-proaching the front line, Ecaterina did not leaveher third brother, who was a corporal in the 8thCompany of the 18th Regiment of In
Rumania's sacrifice; her past, present, and future . n of was a sophomore in one of the colleges inBukharest. During the vacation of June, 1916, shecame to Targu-Jiu where her family had a smallfarm near Schela. When the war broke out in Rumania in August,1916, she enlisted in the Boy Scout company torender service as a dresser of wounds and a stretcher-bearer behind the front. Despite the measures whichhad been taken to prohibit the Boy Scouts from ap-proaching the front line, Ecaterina did not leaveher third brother, who was a corporal in the 8thCompany of the 18th Regiment of Infantry, becauseshe had lost two brothers (officers) in the battle ofTurtukai a few days previously. Her mother wasliving at Schela in the territory which had been oc-cupied by the invaders in their first invasion, andher brothers had been killed at the front. Herflaming patriotism inspired her to go to fight indefense of her beloved country and to relieve thesouls grief that her enemies had caused. Several times she was sent away by the colonel, 80. <
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