The Bangka Island Massacare: Sister Florence Rebecca Casson




I Was Only Doing My Job: Australia's Military History show

Summary: <p>16-FEBRUARY-1942. Serving as a Staff Nurse in the 2/13th Australian General Hospital, Second Australian Imperial Force, Sister Florence Casson was one of the 21 nurses executed as part of the Bangka Island Massacre at the hands of the Imperial Japanese Army. </p><p><br></p> This Episode coincides with International Nurses Day 2023. <p>To Donate to the Vivian Bullwinkel Project or the Bangka Island Scholarship Fund go here <a href="https://foundation.acn.edu.au/Foundation/Donate/The_Vivian_Bullwinkel_Project_2021.aspx">https://foundation.acn.edu.au/Foundation/Donate/The_Vivian_Bullwinkel_Project_2021.aspx</a></p> <p>For show notes, photos and transcripts visit www.thedocnetwork.net and follow the show on Instagram and Twitter at @IWODMJ and like us on Facebook at <a href="https://facebook.com/IWODMJ">I Was Only Doing My Job</a> and to follow me for more history hijinks you can follow me on TikTok/Instagram/Twitter @docwinters.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iwasonlydoingmyjob/message