Champion (Shaw), Rachel

 Person: id 54076
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Champion (Shaw)
Given name(s)
Rachel
Initials
R.
Gender
Female
Naming note
Married name Shaw
Early education
Champion (Shaw), R. : Milverton Private Girls' School
Tertiary education
Champion (Shaw) R. : Medicine.Ch.B., 1914, University of MelbourneChampion (Shaw) R. : Medicine.B.M., 1914, University of Melbourne
Education notes
Awarded equal first place Fulton Scholarship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1913 and P&O scholarship for further study in England
Birth
Champion (Shaw) R. : Life.Birth 1890 - @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]
Military service
Champion (Shaw) R. : Military and health.Served: Ex Officio Captain 1916
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Champion (Shaw) R. : Resident Medical Officer 1914 - 1915 St Vincent's Hospital @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]Champion (Shaw) R. : Medical Practitioner 31 Jan 1919 - 31 Jan 1947 @ Fairholme Grove [ Camberwell, VIC Australia ]
Other events
Champion (Shaw) R. : Specific terms.Registered as a Medical Practitioner 7 Apr 1914 - @ Moorabbin -- VIC, AustraliaChampion (Shaw) R. : Relationships.Married 1 Oct 1917 - @ All Souls, Langham Pl [ Marylebone, London UK ]
Death
Champion (Shaw) R. : Death 1965 @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Champion sailed to England in November 1915 and was appointed as ex-officio Captain at the Endell Street Military Hospital. She married in 1917 she followed her husband to Harefield Park, where he worked as a surgeon at the No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital.
Internal notes
OCRd text from 'Women to the Front', Sheard & Lee 2019
Other URLs
http://anzac.unimelb.edu.au/determined-to-serve/
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