Darja Korobkina

Darja Alexandrovna Korobkina (died October 2, 1914) was a Russian-born nurse and volunteer of Serbia's Fifth Infantry Regiment of the Drina Division during World War I.

Biography

Memorial plaque on the building of the old school in Bacevci

Darja Alexandrovna Korobkina was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. Her bravery and tireless work during World War I as a nurse and volunteer of Serbia's Fifth Infantry Regiment were mentioned in dispatches. She worked “day and night” and was able to attend to 120 soldiers in one day. She died on October 2, 1914, during heavy fighting at Eminove Vode, on Mt. Gučevo.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Дарја Коробкина – руска болничарка и "косовка девојка" Првог светског рата". Vostok (in Serbian). 26 October 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
^ Rid, Džon (14 September 2014). "Gučevo – Dolina leševa" (in Serbian). RTS, Radio televizija Srbije. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

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[vostok.rs-1] "Дарја Коробкина – руска болничарка и "косовка девојка" Првог светског рата". Vostok (in Serbian). 26 October 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

[rts.rs-2] Rid, Džon (14 September 2014). "Gučevo – Dolina leševa" (in Serbian). RTS, Radio televizija Srbije. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

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