Person

Parry, Eileen Francis (1913 - )

Born
19 September 1913
Occupation
Nurse

Summary

Eileen Parry trained as a nurse at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne. She joined the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) in 1941. In August 1943 Parry was made Assistant Controller of the AWAS, Tasmania and she had reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel when she was discharged in 1946.

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Archival resources

Australian War Memorial Research Centre

  • Eileen MacIntyre (nee Parry), Records, 1976, PR89/039; Australian War Memorial Research Centre. Details

Northern Territory Archives Service, Darwin Branch

  • Eileen Parry, Records, 1942 - 1946, NTRS 71; Northern Territory Archives Service, Darwin Branch. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

See also

  • Alexander, John A. ed., Who's who in Australia 1944 (Melbourne, Victoria: The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd, 1944), 906 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

Created: 12 March 2003, Last modified: 1 August 2007

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