- Born
- 31 August 1913
Casino, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 2007
New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Servicewoman
- Alternative Names
- Gunther, Janet Patteson (maiden name)
Summary
A nursing sister serving with the 2/10th Australian General Hospital, Pat Gunther (later Darling) was one of the Australian nurses taken prisoner by the Japanese in Sumatra during World War II. She writes about her three and a half years incarceration and survival in Portrait of a Nurse published in 2001.
Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.angellpro.com.au/women.htm accessed 2003-03-26.
