Dr. FARR Kathleen Ionie, OAM

Other Events:

• Name: Kathleen Ionie WALKER
• _UID: 9F894629C0324CBAAA84FB7A5D9DE088944B
• Occupation: 1938; Veterinary Surgeon
• Military: Between 10 Apr 1943 and 20 Feb 1946; Served during WWII as No. VF508263, Captain, in the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS).
• Honors: 14 Jun 1999; Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) (General Division)

Notes:

At the time of her passing Kathleen Ionie WALKER (m.n.FARR, 1917-2009) was survived by her husband, two sons, five granddaughters, one grandson and one great-granddaughter.

Birth:
VIC Birth Registration
Number: 15614, Year: 1917, Name Kleen Ionie FARR, Father: Walt Percy FARR, Mother: Ionie St Clair BOWDEN, Place: Sale VIC

Occupation:
Graduated from Sydney University. She was only the fifth female to graduate in that discipline from that institution.

Military:
Working in the field of Veterniary Science. NOK: F. Bowden.

Honors:
For services to veterinary science particularly through the Australian Veterinary Association.

Kathleen married WALKER Thomas Allnut 11 Oct 1946, Coolootai Station NSW. Thomas was born 21 May 1917, Quirindi NSW; died Mar 2011. [Group Sheet]