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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561395065124 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1407 (1232) |
| Category: |
Biographies Biographies: New Zealand |
| New / Used: | Used |
Description
JOY IN THE CARING
by Edith M. Lewis
foreword by W.P.P. Gordon
DESCRIPTION
Format: small cloth board hardcover
Published: N.M. Peryer 1963, 1st edition
Size (mm): 130 w x 190 h x 30 h
Pages: 299
SKU: A5/2605/0365/K554
ABOUT
Biography of Edith Rudd (nee Lewis) who served in World War 1 and World War 2 and was matron of Wairau Hospital for 20 years between the wars.
She enlisted with the New Zealand Army Nursing Service (NZANS), sailing from Wellington on the Marama in December 1915, and served in Egypt until 1918.
Matron Lewis was awarded campaign medals for both of the World Wars. She also received the highest military nursing award, the Royal Red Cross First (1st Class) in 1944.
Includes monochrome images, portrait on title page.
CONDITION
**First three images for illustrative purposes only, not actual item.**
Excellent, clean and intact with wear/marks on covers, marks on end papers. Images depict all need to know detail.
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