Alice Elaine Robinson

Born 1882 in Braidwood, NSW. Daughter of Cecil Charles ROBINSON and Alice Constance nee WAUGH.

She was head of the Baby Clinic at North Sydney.

Embarked for France 04 July 1916 from NSW per 'Kanowna'.

Part of a party of twenty Australian Red Cross nurses, sponsored by the NSW Jockey Club, and known as the 'Bluebirds' because of their blue uniforms.

Returned to Australia 28 February 1919 per 'Anchises'.

Did not marry. Died 16 August 1957 in NSW.

Medals Awarded:

• British War Medal
• Victory Medal

Documents:

• ROBINSON A E (Sister) - Australian Red Cross - returning to Australia per Anchises embarked 28 February 1919

Sources:

• Australian Nurses in World War 1
• Introduction to The Bluebirds: Twenty Australian Nurses who served in France for the French Army during WWI

• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 16 2017, 23:07:06 UTC