{"id":2168,"date":"2023-06-06T13:34:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T03:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=2168"},"modified":"2023-06-27T14:59:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T04:59:13","slug":"launch-of-sisters-in-captivity-sister-betty-jeffrey-oam-and-the-courageous-story-of-australian-army-nurses-in-sumatra-1942-1945-by-colin-burgess","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/events\/launch-of-sisters-in-captivity-sister-betty-jeffrey-oam-and-the-courageous-story-of-australian-army-nurses-in-sumatra-1942-1945-by-colin-burgess\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Sisters in Captivity: Sister Betty Jeffrey OAM and the courageous story of Australian Army nurses in Sumatra, 1942\u20131945 by Colin Burgess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ANMC is proud to promote the launch of the book <em>Sisters in Captivity: Sister Betty Jeffrey OAM and the courageous story of Australian Army nurses in Sumatra, 1942\u20131945<\/em> by Colin Burgess. <em>Sisters in Captivity<\/em> is the incredible account of Sister Betty Jeffrey OAM and the Australian war nurses who survived the bombing and sinking of SS <em>Vyner Brooke<\/em> in February 1942, and subsequently spent three years in Japanese prison camps in Sumatra. The launch is to be held at the ANMC on Saturday 22 July at 2:00pm. RSVP <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ct7AHvZrcEiGECC48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ANMC is proud to promote the launch of the book Sisters in Captivity: Sister Betty Jeffrey OAM and the courageous story of Australian Army nurses in Sumatra, 1942\u20131945 by Colin Burgess. Sisters in Captivity is the incredible account of Sister Betty Jeffrey OAM and the Australian war nurses who survived the bombing and sinking of SS Vyner Brooke in &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/events\/launch-of-sisters-in-captivity-sister-betty-jeffrey-oam-and-the-courageous-story-of-australian-army-nurses-in-sumatra-1942-1945-by-colin-burgess\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":2169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[13],"class_list":["post-2168","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mec_category-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/2168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2168"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiannursesmemorialcentre.org.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=2168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}