OG3346 Accession Number: OG3346

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AIRBORNE OVER NEW GUINEA. C. 1944. TENDING CASUALTIES BEING FLOWN FROM FORWARD AREAS TO BASE HOSPITALS IS A TIRING JOB, AND SISTER LUCY MCKENZIE OF BALWYN, VIC, CATCHES UP ON SOME SLEEP DURING THE RETURN JOURNEY AFTER DELIVERING HER PATIENTS SAFELY.

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OG3346
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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