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Photograph NEA0056 Second World War, 1939-1945Northern Australia. Patients, Mahomed Kahn, left, and Fazul Ellahi, both men from India, with Sister Beryl Chandler of Longreach, Qld, at the Medical Receiving Station RAAF.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Northern Australia. Sister Beryl Chandler of Longreach, Qld, at the Medical Receiving Station RAAF with the mascot of the station, a wallaby named "Josie" and a patient, an officer of the RAN.
Northern Australia. Patients, Mahomed Kahn, left, and Fazul Ellahi, both men from India, with Sister Beryl Chandler of Longreach, Qld, at the Medical Receiving Station RAAF.

Sister Beryl Chandler (left) and Sister Marjorie Dickfos, both of RAAF Nursing Service. Sister Chandler was later a member of RAAF No. 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit.

Northern Australia. Flight Lieutenant Seiver, looking at a patient in the operating theatre tent at the RAAF Medical Receiving Station.

NEW GUINEA. SENIOR SISTER J. WHEATLEY, RAAF NURSING SERVICE, AT AN RAAF MEDICAL RECEIVING STATION GIVES A DRINK TO A NATIVE BOY NAMED LAURABURI (WHICH MEANS WHITE CLOUD) WHO WAS INJURED. HE WAS FLOWN

Northern Australia. Members of RAAF Medical Receiving Station loading a stretcher into an ambulance, AF 200387, after loading a patient into a hospital train.

Northern Australia. Carrying on with the job at a RAAF Medical Receiving Station in spite of her own incapacity due to a sprained wrist, Aircraftwoman May Adderson of Stanthorpe, Qld, takes the pulse
