- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE0882
Gibbs, Vera Eva
(1905 – 1997)- Born 25 March 1905, Glanville, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Died 29 March 1997
- Occupation Community worker, Nurse
Summary
Vera Gibbs was born at Port Adelaide, South Australia. In 1946 she was nominated by the Australian Nursing Federation for an appointment with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, which took her to Germany and Poland in the immediate post-war period. Gibbs was Matron at the Darwin hospital and held a senior post at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. On her retirement she began private palliative care nursing.
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- Trove: Gibbs, Vera (1905-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-763067