The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
TOBRUK. - IN THE MAIN DRESSING STATION AT TOBRUK. SAPPER A.G. WILLIAMS LIVES UP TO THE GREAT TRADITIONS OF THE FAMILY AND SUBMITS TO A BLOOD TRANSFUSION. THE SAPPER IS ON THE HEADQUARTERS STAFF OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AND IS ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS THAT ARE DONATING BLOOD TO THE HOSPITAL BLOOD BANK, THUS BEING THE MEANS OF SAVING NUMEROUS LIVES. THE DR. IS MAJOR BAILHACHE. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).
Blood transfusion has become instrumental in the saving of numerous lives during the Western Desert battles. This photograph was taken at a casualty clearing station in a forward battle area where arm
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-08-18. DR R. JAKOBOWICZ (LEFT), SERIOLOGIST, DR M. KAROLY (CENTRE), ASSISTANT SERIOLOGIST, BOTH OF THE RED CROSS BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE AND MISS F. E. WILLIAMS (RIGHT) OF THE H
SIGNALMAN K. LOVE (1), DONATING BLOOD IN THE BLEEDING ROOM AT 1 BLOOD TRANSFUSION UNIT. THE ASSISTANT, PRIVATE J. HALL, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE, (2), SHAKES THE FLASK GENTLY TO PROVIDE
Blood transfusions saved the lives of many Australian soldiers in the Middle East. This photograph, taken at the 2/4th Australian General Hospital, Tobruk, shows how a transfusion was given – a hospi
Cairo, Egypt. 10 June 1942. Every month over two thousand troops including girls from the Women's Auxiliary Air Force Service line up to give their blood for transfusion. In many cases these bottles o
SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM. 1957-12-07.A MEMBER OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY OF THE DESTROYER HMAS TOBRUK IS WEIGHED AND HAS HIS TEMPERATURE TAKEN BEFORE DONATING BLOOD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
