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DVA: Australia Remembers Ethel Lane; Edith Edwards

Posted on: Mon 26 Oct 2020

Continuing DVA’s 75 Days, 75 Stories Project.  Today we remember Edith Edwards and Ethel Lane, one of the war nurses stationed in the Pacific. Ethel recalls caring for the Prisoners Of War at war’s end, a memory that will stay with her forever.

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