Sorensen, Christense, MBE, RRC, Medaille de Epidemies, (Matron, b.1885 - d.1958)

Places
Accession Number PR00197
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 49 items
Object type Papers
Maker Sorensen, Christense
Date made 1914-1981
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM371 92/0505
Conflict Period 1910-1919
Period 1930-1939
Period 1950-1959
Period 1970-1979
Period 1920-1929
Period 1980-1989
First World War, 1914-1918
Period 1940-1949
Description

Collection of personal papers detailing Matron Sorensen's World War One and post-war career. The collection includes personal and professional references, nursing certificates, a copy of the book 'Christense Sorensen: Nurse for a Million' by David R. Teague, lecture notes, a telegram from Buckingham Palace, medal citations, photographs, paybook and a folder of 'credentials' (resume).