051717 Accession Number: 051717

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PORT HEDLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1943-05-02. THREE MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE SERVING AT PORT HEDLAND HOSPITAL, SISTERS V.S. MCBRIDE, G. HUGHES AND M.J. PATTERSON. SISTERS MCBRIDE AND HUGHES WERE IN BROOME DURING THE BIG JAP AIR RAIDS LAST YEAR. BOTH WANT TO RETURN.

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Accession Number
051717
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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