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Lt. Vera Scantlebury
Women's Hospital Corps
from:Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia
Australian Dr Vera Scantlebury joined the Women's Hospital Corps founded by Dr (Lieutenant Colonel) Louisa Garrett Anderson and Dr (Lieutenant Colonel) Flora Murray in 1914. She worked as a surgeon at their Endell Street Military Hospital London, as did four other Australian women doctors, from 1917 to 1919. The others were: Dr (Major) Eleanor Bourne, Dr (Captain) Rachel Champion, Dr (Captain) Elizabeth Hamilton-Browne and Dr (Lieutenant) Emma Buckley.