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VAD Dental Nurse Jillian "Nightie" Nightingale
Royal Navy Voluntary Aid Detachment
from:Exmouth, Devon, U.K.
Jillian Allen was a VAD, working as a Dental Nurse in the Royal Navy, at Haslar and later at Newton Abbott, Devon. She was de-mobbed from the Royal Navy Hospital Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, at the end of the war. She worked with a number of dental surgeons to many of whom she was known informally) as Nightie. Prior to her call-up, she was working for the Midland Bank in Exeter, and then Exmouth.