P02017.017 Accession Number: P02017.017

Description

Australian Army medical evacuees (medevacs) being prepared for a Medevac flight to 4 RAAF Hospital at Butterworth, Malaysia. The litter patients in the middle of the ward are being attended to by a medical orderly from 8 Field Hospital.

Details

Accession Number
P02017.017
Photographer
Superintendent Marie Constance Boyle MBE OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Boyle
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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