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Pages in category "Female nurses in World War I" The following 177 pages are in this category, out of 177 total. ... Catherine Black (nurse) Bluebirds (Australian ...
She was one of only seven nurses in the AANS to receive that honour in the First World War. Cawood was further honoured by being mentioned in the despatch of Sir Douglas Haig on 7 November 1917 "for distinguished and gallant service between the period Feby 26 M/N to September 26 M/N 1917". She remained on service in Italy after the declaration ...
Queensland nurses leaving on the SS Omrah for World War I, circa 1914. Australian women in World War I, were involved in militaries, and auxiliary organisations of the Allied forces abroad, and in administration, fundraising, campaigning, and other war time efforts on home front in Australia. They also played a role in the anti-war movement ...
Pages in category "World War I nurses" The following 188 pages are in this category, out of 188 total. ... Catherine Black (nurse) Bluebirds (Australian nurses)
Most of these nurses were serving in the Australian Army Nursing Service; however, a small number were serving with Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service, one of a number of British Army nursing services during World War I. [2] Other Australian women made their own way to Europe and joined the British Red Cross, private hospitals ...
Marion Leane Walls (née Smith; 1891 – 24 January 1957) was an Australian-Canadian nurse. She is the only Aboriginal Australian woman known to have served in the First World War . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Smith was of English and Darug descent; her grandmother, Lucy Leane, belonged to the Cabrogal people.
ANZAC Girls is an Australian television drama series that first screened on ABC1 on 10 August 2014. The six-part series tells the rarely told true stories of the nurses serving with the Australian Army Nursing Service at Alexandria, Lemnos, and the Western Front during the First World War. [1]
Grace Margaret Wilson CBE, RRC (25 June 1879 – 12 January 1957) was a high-ranked nurse in the Australian Army during World War I and the first years of World War II. Wilson was born in Brisbane, and completed her initial training as a nurse in 1908.