Dorothy Lawrence

English journalist (c.1888 – 1964)

Born: 1896

Dorothy Lawrence was an English journalist who posed as a male soldier to report from the front line during World War I. In 1915, she went to France, where she managed to obtain a military uniform and a false identity.

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Dorothy Lawrence

Events associated with Dorothy Lawrence

Dorothy Lawrence, English reporter, who secretly posed as a man to become a soldier during World War I (died 1964)