Opening paragraph of the diary of “Lizzie Holmes, alias “Sherlock,” graduate of the 1909 class of the Protestant Episcopal Hospital. After doing private nursing for several years, starts out on an entirely new venture, namely to serve her adopted country as an army nurse in the U.S.A. mlitary service. Here is related a few experiences and the most striking features during her army career which icludes 6 months on the Mexican Border and 20 months in France, from Feb. 14-1917 to May 23-1919.”