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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-03-10 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-10-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004404b.htm person Butler Edith Dorothy Kate RRC AACR2 25 February 1908 Place of Birth Peterborough, South Australia, Australia Nurse Edith Butler trained as a nurse at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, where she was later staff sister. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross in 1945 in recognition of her work in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in the south-west Pacific area. 1928 1931 Career position - Nurse training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital 1932 1938 Career position - Staff Sister at the Royal Adelaide Hospital January 1940 January 1940 Career position - Matron at the Crippled Children's Home May 1940 May 1940 Career position - Left Australia on active service May 1941 March 1942 Career position - Matron with the 2/11 Australian General Hospital in the Middle East March 1942 July 1942 Career position - Matron with the 2nd and 3rd Australian General Hospital in England July 1942 1944? Career position - Matron with the 105 Australian General Hospital 1944? 1946? Career position - Principal Matron with the South Australian Lines of Communication Area 1945 1945 Award - Royal Red Cross (RRC) 1946? 1949? Career position - Chief Nurse for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration in the British Zone, Austria 1949 1949 Career position - Acting Principal Matron of the 4th Military District Butler, Edith Dorothy Kate (19080225-)

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 'Butler, Edith Dorothy Kate', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Butler, Edith Dorothy Kate Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 1944 Alexander, John A. Who's who in Australia 1944 12th Melbourne, Victoria The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd 1944 Biographical cuttings on Edith Butler, nurse National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Biographical cuttings on Edith Butler, nurse Cuttings Files BIOG