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Bidstrup, Jean (Eve) (1913 - )

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Nurse and Servicewoman

Born: 26 November 1913 Tumby Bat, South Australia, Australia

Eve Bidstrup, née Blacker, grew up at Willunga, South Australia. In 1940 Eve was called up to the Australian Army Nursing Service. She was attached to the 2/4 Australian General Hospital and went with the unit to the Middle East early in 1941. The nurses in the unit were evacuated from Tobruk just before the siege of that garrison. In March 1942 the unit returned to Australia.

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Alternative Names:

Blacker, Eve (maiden name)

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:1083/search/aBidstrup%2C+Eve%2C+1913-/abidstrup+eve+1913/-5,-1,0,B/frameset&FF=abidstrup+eve+1913&1,1, accessed 2004-04-29.

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Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) (1903 - 1948)
Service no: SX12001

[1941 - 1946]

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Department of Veterans' Affairs, 'BLACKER, JEAN', in World War 2 Nominal Roll, 2002, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/veteran.asp?ServiceID=A&VeteranID=675390. [ Details... ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

Prepared by: Robin Secomb
Created: 8 April 2004
Modified: 29 April 2004

Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site
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Updated: 4 September 2008
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