Olive Smith (masseuse)

Olive Smith
Born1880
Died6 October 1916
Serbia
Resting placeAllies cemetery, Thessaloniki
Occupation(s)massuese and physical instruction trainer
EmployerScottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service

Olive Smith (1880 – 5 October 1916) was a British masseuse and physical training instructor in the Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service (SWH) in Serbia during World War I. She died of malaria, within two months of volunteering with Dr Agnes Bennett's SWH unit at Ostrovo, and is buried at the Allies cemetery in Thessaloniki. She is memorialised in her home town Haltwhistle and at the teacher training college she worked at, in Glasgow.