Retired ADF nurse Sharon Bown on near-fatal helicopter crash and PTSD

By Clare Sibthorpe
Updated November 28 2016 - 1:19am, first published 12:00am
Wing Commander (Ret'd) Sharon Bown at the launch of her book,  One Woman's War and Peace, at the Australian War Memorial. Photo: Rohan Thomson
Wing Commander (Ret'd) Sharon Bown at the launch of her book, One Woman's War and Peace, at the Australian War Memorial. Photo: Rohan Thomson

The immediate wish retired ADF nurse Sharon Bown had after surviving a helicopter crash in remote East Timor was that she was dead.

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