WWI nurse’s unmarked grave given official memorial
A registered nurse, who was the first Australian to be awarded a Royal Red Cross (RRC 1st class) plus the bar for bravery during World War I, will have an official memorial dedicated next to her unmarked grave tomorrow. In the official ceremony at Woronora Memorial Park, Professor The Honourable Dame Marie Bashir AD CVO, […]
War nurse to be immortalised in bronze
A registered nurse, who was the first Australian to be awarded a Royal Red Cross (RRC 1st class) plus the bar for bravery during World War I, will have a bronze statue erected in her honour next to her unmarked grave. “It was a terrible cruel night; and one that will stand out in memory […]