Jean Erwin

Jean Neill Erwin MBE (25 January 1890 – 24 July 1969) was a New Zealand civilian and military nurse, masseuse, and army nursing administrator. She was born in Fendalton, New Zealand on 25 January 1890.[1] She was appointed Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1945 Birthday Honours just after her retirement from the military.[1][2] She was an elder at Knox Church in Christchurch.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Latham, Iris. "Jean Neill Erwin". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 37119. p. 2946. 14 June 1945.


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