Born on the 2nd August 1913 (according to the 1939
National Registration), but according to the  BMD
records her birth was registererd during the
September quarter 1911 in the Salford R.D. - ref:
8d/281, the daughter of Percy & Monica Marianne B.
Preston (nee Crompton).

1939 National Registration - St. Luke's Hospital,
Bradford, Yorkshire.   Doris Preston - Single -
born: 2nd August 1913 - occ: Probationer Nurse. 
Her parents were then residing at 5 Whitegates
Road, Cheadle.    Percy Preston - Married - born:
12th March 1890 - occ: Cold Header Operartor
Engineer and St. John's Ambulance Brigade
Instructor.   Monica Preston - Married - born:
15th July 1891 - occ: Unpaid Domestic Duties and
A.R.P. Auxiliary Nurse.  Also listed were two of
Doris's siblings - Jean M. Preston and Thomas L.
Preston.

Previously served in West Africa as a Nursing
Missionary.    An officer in the Girl Guide
Movement.

Death registered during the June quarter 1941 in
the Salford R.D. - ref: 8d/772 - aged: 28.  
However, according to the BMD records, she was
actually aged: 30.

CWGC - S.R.N. Daughter of Percy and Monica
Preston, of 5 Whitegates Road, Cheadle, Cheshire.
Died at Salford Royal Hospital.