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Learn more about our team. They were treated and evacuated to other hospitals as quickly as possible. On 3 July, the commanding officer noted at 8. Staff working all through the night The nursing was done under dangerous conditions: She was later awarded the Military Medal for her bravery.
The weather was becoming colder causing health problems for the medical staff. The first two months of brought some respite in patient arrivals, which allowed medical staff to take leave when it fell due. Lawrence spent a fortnight in Cannes in the south of France in February March brought an abrupt change in numbers and the types of conditions.
The hospital expanded to beds, extra nursing staff arrived, the operating theatres were in use day and night. During the month several sisters became ill and were evacuated to England.
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Lawrence was among them, struck down with otitis media an ear problem. She was hospitalised first in France and then in England. For some weeks she was transferred backwards and forwards between the Sick Sisters Hospital in Southwell Gardens Kensington and No 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital at Southall until the persistent ear problems forced her return to Australia as an invalid.
She left England for Australia on 12 May Her activities between her return and her discharge from the AANS are unclear.
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Like many other Great War nurses Helen moved into the new and burgeoning field of infant health. That period of employment in was her last. From then on, she was dogged with health problems and furthermore she had married.
Helen Lawrence married Ethelwyn Dearsley Cobb c— in Cobb had served in the AIF from They may have met through their fathers who were both doctors with Gippsland property and connections, or possibly during the war in Alexandria or France. Red Cliffs was the largest soldier settlement in Australia, made up of almost farm blocks with grape vines for dried fruits which yielded a quicker return than grain crops. Cobb would have cleared his block of scrub by hand, labouring in the heat and living in a tent, conditions which defeated some setters.
By when he took his bride there, facilities had grown considerably: While Red Cliffs was touted as a major success, with good crops and exports, there were numerous instances of difficulties, sometimes extreme, among the soldier settlers. Not least were their health problems.
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The Cobbs were both war veterans and both experienced significant health issues while living at Red Cliffs. Helen turned again to the Edith Cavell Trust Fund for assistance on three occasions. In her applications in and , she detailed the debilitating health problems that plagued her severe rheumatism, thrombosis and breast removal and her husband respiratory complaints including pneumonia and emphysema. Poor returns from the block in some seasons worsened their situation.
Her rheumatism was chronic. Helen Cobb left the block and moved to Melbourne. In , she was living in Highfield Park near Surry Hills with Geraldine Cobb, a nurse and possibly her adopted daughter.
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She died in Surrey Hills in April She was cremated at Springvale Crematorium, as was her husband Ethelwyn when he died in Can you correct or provide more information about this person? Or are you able to help with this history project? Home Search Forum Contact. Submitted by Janet Scarfe on 7 January - 3: Australian Army Nursing Service. Surry Hills , Victoria , Australia. She was invalided back to Australia in with ear problems and did not return overseas.