114331 Accession Number: 114331

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Australian Army Medical Corps members of 2/10 Australian General Hospital, attached to 2nd Australian Prisoner of War Reception Group walking along the wharf at Darling Harbour to embark aboard the MV Duntroon to travel to Singapore to assist in the evacuation of Australian prisoners of war released from Japanese prison camps. Identified are:- Lieutenant (Lt) Edith Emily Howgate (1); Captain Thelma Jean Gibson (2); NX70940 Lt Merrilie Nancy Higgs (3); Lt Winsome Throsby Zouch (4).

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Accession Number
114331
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 August 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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