The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MATRON ETHEL GRAY, MATRON OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AT WIMEREUX, NEAR BOULOGNE. IN 1920 SHE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAILLE DE LA RECONNAISSANCE FRANCAISE, THE ONLY MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE TO BE SO HONOURED. (ORIGINAL ALBUM HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE)
Annotation on reverse reads; 'Friday 27th April, 1984. Entrance to the village of Wimereux on the French coast north of Boulogne, S.W, site of many hospitals during World War I 1914 – 1918 & including
A nurse prepares to treat a soldier for `trench feet' disease (oedema) using electro-therapy in the dressing room of the No. 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital (1AAH). Note the large ceramic tubs and ele
A nurse, possibly Sister Gemmell, with the 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital (1 AAH) in the carriage of a hospital train with soldiers lying on beds, seated and standing. Above them two patients lie i
WIMEREUX, FRANCE. 1916. SISTER ADA SMITH, A MEMBER OF THE NURSING STAFF OF 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, OUTSIDE ONE OF THE TENTS OF THE NEWLY OCCUPIED SITE AT WIMEREUX, NEAR BOULOGNE. (ORIGINAL AL
WIMEREUX, FRANCE. 1916. NURSING STAFF OF 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL OUTSIDE HUTS AT THEIR NEWLY OCCUPIED SITE AT WIMEREUX, NEAR BOULOGNE. (ORIGINAL ALBUM HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (DONOR D. MELL
WIMEREUX, FRANCE. 1916. TWO MEMBERS OF THE NURSING STAFF OF 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL OUTSIDE A TENT AT THEIR NEWLY OCCUPIED SITE AT WIMEREUX, NEAR BOULOGNE. (ORIGINAL ALBUM HELD IN AWM ARCHIVE
