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Group portrait of three Australian nursing sisters and two officers on board HMAS Huon in Italy. The destroyer saw no further war service after colliding with HMAS Yarra on 8 August; an influenza epidemic swept through the crew while she was being repaired, and five men died. Identified left to right: Lieutenant Douglas Phillips Herbert; Sister Keith; unidentified nursing sister; Sister Hutt; Lieutenant Commander Charles Fenwick Stow.
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Photograph
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Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Donor Engineer Lieutenant Ireland
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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