HACKENSACK NURSE ATTENDS LOCAL BOY WHO DIED FROM WOUNDS November 26, 1918 |
Small article on Ellwood Brockner and nurse from Hackensack named Miss May Newkirk, meeting in hospital in France and recognized each other immediately. Written by: |
The Evening Record |
Hackensack Nurse Attends Local Boy Who Died From Wounds It is said that Miss May Newkirk, a former nurse in the Hackensack Hospital, was in attendance of Private Ellwood Brockner, of Hackensack, when the latter was taken severely wounded to a basebuilt hospital in France. They instantly recognized each other, and doubtless Miss Newkirk was deeply shocked when the brave young man died. |