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Kirwan, Joan Dorothy (1924 - 2003)

RRC, QHNS, FRCNA
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Servicewoman, Nurse and Matron
Born: 29 October 1924  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 11 November 2003.

Events
26 July 1954

Joined the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service

13 June 1957

Awarded the Royal Red Cross for her services to air force nursing

1975 - 1979

Matron-in-chief of the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service

 
Sources used to compile this entry: Hudson, Susan, 'RAAF nurse who flew to the top of her profession', The Age, Obituaries, 23 December 2003, p. 7.
 
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  • Hudson, Susan, 'RAAF nurse who flew to the top of her profession', The Age, Obituaries, 23 December 2003, p. 7. [ Details... ]

See also

  • Halstead, Gay., Story of the RAAF nursing service : 1940-1990, Nungurner Press, Metung, Vic., 1994, 440 pp. [ Details... ]
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Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.Prepared by: Anne Heywood
Created: 20 February 2004
Modified: 25 February 2004
Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site
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