The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sister (Sr) Vivian Bullwinkel and her mother at a reception held at the 115th Australian General Hospital in honour of a party of returned Australian Army Nursing sisters who had been prisoners of war (POWs). Sr Bullwinkel was the sole survivor of the Banka Island massacre in which 21 Australian Army sisters were killed by Japanese troops on Banka Island, following the sinking of the SS Vyner Brooke. Sr Bullwinkel was shot but survived and later surrendered to Japanese troops. She was held captive for three and a half years in Sumatra.
Informal group portrait of members of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) at a homecoming celebration. Sister (Sr) Vivian Bullwinkel, 2/13th Australian General Hospital (2/13 AGH), second from
Sister (Sr) Vivian Bullwinkel and former prisoners of war (POWs) of Changi POW camp at the opening of Remembrance Avenue in Gunnedah. Sr Bullwinkel was the only survivor of the massacre on Radji Beach
Informal portrait of SFX13431 Sister (Sr) Lorna Fairweather and SFX13419 Sr Annie Merle Trenerry, both of the 13th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). Both were part o
Informal portrait of SFX13419 Sister (Sr) Annie Merle Trenerry and SFX13431 Sr Lorna Florence Fairweather, both of the 2/13th Australian General Hospital. Sixty five Australian nurses, including Sr Tr
Four sisters of the 2/13th Australian General Hospital enjoy a cup of tea on the verandah of ward C1. Identified (left to right): Sister (Sr) Vivian Bullwinkel; Matron Irene Drummond; Sr M Anderson; S
Studio portrait of VFX38746 Sister (Sr) Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Cuthbertson, 2/20th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). Sr Cuthbertson, along with 64 other Australian n
