FAIRBAIRN, June Emily
| Service Number: | 500567 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 7 May 1944 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Ballarat, Vic., 20 June 1916 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
| Died: | 24 January 1989, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Garden of No Distant Place, November |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 7 May 1944: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 500567 | |
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| 3 Jul 1947: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 500567 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Daughter of John Stanley FAIRBAIRN and Lily Jane nee HANDFORD of 288 Point Nepean Road, Frankston, Vic.
June trained at the Bendigo Base Hospital and was appointed a Commission on 09 July 1944. Prior to this she was employed at the Kensington Trained Nurses Club at 5 Kensinton Road, South Yarra. In her personal interview for enlistment she is described as neat, tall and thin, wearing a summer forck and hat. Has good deportment, and was courteous. Has an artificial right eye. The enquiry regarding loss of eye and question of acceptability for service was satisfactorily answered. She was a present in private nursing, mostly for Mr. Hugh Trumble, after tow years on the staff at Hamilton Russell House.
Married to Adam Lindsay FENTON c1948
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