Sonja Southwell

Sonja Southwell is the daughter of Dutch Salvation Army officer-missionaries and was born in Indonesia just prior to World War II before eventually moving with her parents to Australia in 1953. A fully qualified nurse prior to marriage, she also trained and served worldwide as a Salvation Army officer, attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel. Now retired, she is involved in pastoral, interchurch, and other ministries in Melbourne, Australia.

Sonja Southwell is the daughter of Dutch Salvation Army officer-missionaries and was born in Indonesia just prior to World War II before eventually moving with her parents to Australia in 1953. A fully qualified nurse prior to marriage, she also trained and served worldwide as a Salvation Army officer, attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel. Now retired, she is involved in pastoral, interchurch, and other ministries in Melbourne, Australia. See less