P01117.011 Accession Number: P01117.011

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Fremantle, WA, 1942-03. Members of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), All staff of 2/10th Australian General Hospital, after their evacuation from Singapore in the cargo vessel Empire Star. From left to right are: Sister (Sr) McMillan, Sr Marsden, QFX19069 Captain (Capt) Irene Dorothy (Dorothy) Ralston (with hand on shoulder), VX38909 Lieutenant (Lt) Bertha (Betty) Pump, NX70496 Capt Joyce Lockhart (Joy) Bell, QX22814 Lt Margaret Constance Selwood, Miss Bonnie Howgate (physiotherapist), unknown, NX70521 Capt Mavis Alice Clough, NX76286 Lt Ida Arundel Morse, Miss Thelma Gibson (physiotherapist), SX11646 Lt Elizabeth Merle (Betty) Pyman, NX70940 Lt Merrilie Higgs (physiotherapist), Sister Oliffe (probably NX70518 Margaret May Olliffe).

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Accession Number
P01117.011
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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