The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Joining with other units of the 2/1st Australian General Hospital (2/1st AGH) the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS) set up their first camp hospital. Left to right: Australian Army Nursing Service Personnel (AANS): Sisters VFX381 E.H. D'Alton, VX266 A.E. Whiteside, VFX360 U.A. Melville, VFX62909 M.F. Lindsay, VFX374 M.E. Josephs, E. Sulzberger, VFX263 Dorothy Vines, and VFX378 M.J. Hanna. Note the white tents which were soon covered in mud for camouflage.
Standing in front of the Nurses' Mess of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS) are from left to right: Sister E. Sulzberger, VFX263 Sister Dorothy Vines, VX266 Sister Anna Elizabeth Whitesid
Port Melbourne, VIC. 1940-04-14. Informal group portrait of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) Personnel of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS) standing in front of a life boat aboard
Qastina, Palestine. 1940-07-18. Informal group portrait of the officers and nursing sisters of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS) inside the Sisters' Mess. Identified nursing sisters from
Deir Suneid, Palestine. 1940-09-13. VFX374 Sister M.E. Josephs, VFX263 Sister Dorothy Vines, VFX378 Sister M.J. Hanna and VFX62909 Sister M.F. Lindsay near the camp of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Stat
Gaza Ridge, Palestine. c. 1940-06. Interior of the first Sisters' Mess of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS). Relaxing in the room are Nursing Sisters VFX360 U.A. Melville, VFX374 M.E. Jo
Qastina, Palestine. c. 1940-07. Afternoon tea in the officer's mess of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS). Clockwise from left to right: Captain Douglas Stephens (in the foreground at the
