Dorothy Elizabeth SWINSON

SWINSON, Dorothy Elizabeth

Service Number: NX297
Enlisted: 2 January 1940, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 2nd/1st Australian General Hospital
Born: Hawthorn, Vic., 26 September 1907
Home Town: Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Trained Nurse
Died: Natural Causes, 15 August 1996, aged 88 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Dunedoo General Cemetery
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World War 2 Service

2 Jan 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, NX297, 2nd/1st Australian General Hospital, Liverpool, NSW
20 Dec 1946: Discharged NX297

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Daughter of Rev. Edward WALKER, St. Michael's Rectory, Woolongong, NSW

Dorothy married John H SWINSON in Darwin 21 Oct 1946 at Australia's only bombed church.  The bride flew in by sea plane for the Uk where she had been nursing since her discharge.