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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Helen Morgan updated 2025-10-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003351b.htm person Bullwinkel Vivian AO MBE ARRC ED FNM FRCNA AACR2 18 December 1915 3 July 2000 Place of Birth Kapunda, South Australia, Australia Nurse Health administrator Vivian Bullwinkel volunteered for the Australian Army Nursing Service in May 1941 and sailed to Singapore. She survived 'The Bangka Island Massacre,' where she was shot in the back and pretended to be dead until the Japanese soldiers left. She spent more than three years a prison camp. After the War, Bullwinkel was Matron of Melbourne's Fairfield Hospital for sixteen years, retiring to Perth in 1977. Australian Army Nursing Service (1902 - 1948) 1945

Vivian Bullwinkel served in the Australian Army Nursing Service in 1945.

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Bullwinkel, Vivian (1915-2000), Biographical Entry

 Bullwinkel, Vivian (1915-2000)

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 'Bullwinkel, Vivian', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Bullwinkel, Vivian Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Lifework: Heroes of Australian Health Murray, James Lifework: Heroes of Australian Health Edgecliff, NSW Focus Publishing for [Medical Benefits Fund of Australia Ltd] 1997 Book: Bullwinkel: the true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young Army nursing sister, who was the sole survivor of a World War Two massacre by the Japanese Manners, Norman G. Bullwinkel: the true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young Army nursing sister, who was the sole survivor of a World War Two massacre by the Japanese Carlisle, WA Hesperian Press 1999