Informal portrait of NX76276 Matron (Lieutenant Colonel) Marie Evelyn Hurley, Royal Red Cross 1st ...

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Accession Number 091275
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Date made 20 April 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Informal portrait of NX76276 Matron (Lieutenant Colonel) Marie Evelyn Hurley, Royal Red Cross 1st Class, Matron of 2/1st General Hospital, from Quirindi, NSW. Matron Hurley was born on 6 February 1902 in Bondi, NSW, enlisted on 18 November 1940 and was discharged on 14 March 1946. She served in Singapore, Port Moresby, Bouganville and the Solomon Islands and was also Mentioned in Despatches.