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Marjorie Ellen (Rushberry) Kenna (abt. 1924 - abt. 2009)

Marjorie Ellen Kenna formerly Rushberry
Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Wife of — married 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 84 in Hamilton, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

Marjorie Ellen Rushberry was born on 9th November 1924.

Marjorie was a nurse

Marjorie was a trained nurse.

In 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria, she married Second World War veteran and Victoria Cross recipient, Ted Kenna VC, one of her patients from the Heidelberg Military Hospital.[1] The people of the Hamilton district raised sufficient funds to build Kenna and his wife a house. The Kennas had two sons and two daughters.

Marjorie passed away about 18th August 2009 at Hamilton and was buried beside Ted in the Hamilton Lawn Cemetery.

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  1. Victoria Marriage Index #10649/1947




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