The<unk><unk><unk>  who went to<unk> , 1945 In early April 1945, the British Red Cross and the War Office, at the request of the British Army, called for 100 volunteer<unk><unk>  from nine<unk>  teaching hospitals to assist in feeding starving Dutch children who had been liberated from German occupation by advancing Allied forces. However, in the meantime, British troops had liberated Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and the<unk>  were diverted there on the day they were due to travel to the Netherlands. The<unk>  had previously spent most of the Second World War at school and in<unk>  training. The<unk>  were tasked with taking over one or two of the 200 camp huts each, with the responsibility of cleaning and feeding the survivors and supervising a fair distribution of food. Their work was instrumental in reducing the death rate from over 500 a day at liberation to less than 100 a day by mid-May 1945. Sources show that twelve<unk>  came from each of Guy's Hospital, St Thomas', St Mary's, The<unk>  and University College, eleven from Westminster, nine from St Bartholomew's, eight from the Middlesex and the remainder from King's. The Imperial War Museum holds a number of the<unk> ' letters and diaries which were a source for Ben Shephard's 2005 book After Daybreak: The Liberation of<unk> , 1945. Their story has also been portrayed in the 2007 feature-length drama, The Relief of<unk> . The diary of Westminster<unk> Michael Hargrave was published in 2014.
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