She served as a major in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps during the Second World War .
Margery Scott - Young ( 25 May 1912 -- 4 November 1997 ) was an Australian surgeon at Sydney 's Rachel Forster Hospital .
Margery Scott - Young served as a major in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps during the Second World War .
Margery Scott - Young ( 25 May 1912 -- 4 November 1997 ) was an Australian surgeon at Sydney 's Rachel Forster Hospital .