▁subjects . ▁She ▁completed ▁her ▁n urs ing ▁training ▁at ▁Br is b ane ▁General ▁Hospital ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁ ▁Career ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁Do ig ▁joined ▁the ▁Australian ▁Army ▁N urs ing ▁Service ▁as ▁a ▁staff ▁nur se . ▁She ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 / 3 rd ▁Australian ▁General ▁Hospital ▁( AG H ) ▁at ▁God al ming , ▁Sur rey , ▁before ▁being ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 / 2 nd ▁AG H ▁in ▁Egypt , ▁where ▁she ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁sister . ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁she ▁returned ▁to ▁Australia ▁where ▁she ▁was ▁appointed ▁lieutenant , ▁then ▁captain , ▁both ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 3 . ▁ ▁From ▁September ▁to ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁she ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 / 1 4 th ▁AG H ▁that ▁c ared ▁for ▁the ▁Australian ▁prisoners ▁of ▁war ▁released ▁from ▁cam ps ▁in ▁Mal aya ▁prior ▁to ▁their ▁rep atri ation . ▁Do ig ▁spent ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁to ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁as ▁deput y - mat ron ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 3 0 th ▁AG H ▁in ▁Japan . ▁Return ing ▁to ▁Australia , ▁she ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Army ▁Reserve ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁and ▁settled ▁in ▁Melbourne . ▁There ▁she ▁under to ok ▁mid w if ery ▁training ▁at ▁the ▁Women ' s ▁Hospital ▁and ▁worked ▁at ▁the ▁Re pat ri ation ▁General ▁Hospital , ▁Heidel berg