Eleanor Elizabeth Bourne | |
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| Born | 4 December 1878 South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Died | 23 May 1957 (aged 78) Nundah, Queensland |
| Allegiance | Allies of World War I |
| Service | |
| Years of service | 1916-1918 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | (RAMC) Endell Street Military Hospital |
| Commands | (QMAAC) Medical Controller, Northern Command (United Kingdom) |
| Other work | Assistant medical officer to the city of Carlisle |
Eleanor Elizabeth Bourne (4 December 1878 – 23 May 1957) was an Australian medical doctor. She was the first Queensland woman to study medicine. She also was one of only 15 women doctors in Australia who volunteered for service in World War I.[1]
- ^ Hamilton, Robyn (3 August 2015). "ELEANOR ELIZABETH BOURNE: A FEMALE DOCTOR'S EXPERIENCE IN WARTIME". Queensland's World War 1 Centenary blog. State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 29 June 2016.