[2] She led an adventurous life that included climbing Mexico's second-highest peak Mount Popocatepetl and descending into its crater with several male companions.

Wounded men were housed in canvas tents connected by long lines of duckboards in muddy fields adjacent to the Château de Chanteloup.

Thirteen French ambulance drivers, who tried to make their way to Salonika via a rough track by Doiran, were ambushed by the Bulgarians, their cars taken, and all killed or taken prisoner.

[1] By the end of July 1916, King had left the Scottish Women's Hospital and joined the Serbian army as a driver attached to the Headquarters of the Medical Service at Salonika.

[citation needed] On 18 August 1917, the day of the Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917, King transported people and records to safety, driving for twenty four hours at a stretch.

[citation needed] In the fall of 1917, King's father raised money from Australian donors for her to set up mobile canteens to feed the people of Serbia.

[1] For her work during the war, King received a total of four medals from the Serbian government, including the Order of St. Sava, the highest award for humanitarian service.