The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Rocky Creek, QLD, ? 1944-04-25. Chaplain Bradbury (centre, left), a padre serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (2/2AGH), conducts the Anzac Day service on the unit's parade square. At rear (left), a guard of honour stands at ease with their rifles. Members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) stand on parade (centre) and next to them (right) nursing sisters from the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). Chaplain Bradbury is standing on a makeshift podium consisting of a wooden box labelled 'Famous Biscuits', over which a mat bearing a vivid pattern has been placed. Beside him (centre) is a table with the Australian flag and a Red Cross flag draped over it. Other soldiers stand next to a flagpole (right) from which the Union Jack is hanging at halfmast. A sign nailed to the trunk of a tree (left) points the way to the Administrative Office. The Anzac Day ceremony must have been especially poignant for one of the 2/2AGH Medical Officers (MOs), Lieutenant Colonel Harry Carew Nott, a World War 1 veteran who had participated in the Gallipoli landing.
Rocky Creek, QLD, ? 1944-04-25. Members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (2/2AGH) stand to attention in marching order during an
Cairo, Egypt, 1916-07. Interior of the Medical Officers' (MOs) quarters at the 3rd Australian General Hospital (3AGH), with three MOs packing their belongings in preparation for the hospital's move to
Rocky Creek, QLD, c. 1943. With cigarette in mouth, Private (Pte) Gregg, batman to Lieutenant Colonel Harry Carew Nott at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (2/2AGH), hangs out shirts, shorts and t
An informal portrait of Captain Harry Carew Nott, Regimental Medical Officer (RMO) of the 10th Battalion sitting on a wooden crate, after 5 months at Anzac.
Okayama, Honshu, Japan, 1947-09-11. Members of the 67th Infantry Battalion serving with BCOF stand on parade at a Remembrance Day service on the parade ground at Okayama Barracks. Conducting the servi
Okayama, Honshu, Japan, 1947-09-11. Padre W.D. McAlister (centre), an Australian Army chaplain, and members of the 67th Infantry Battalion serving with BCOF stand on parade at a Remembrance Day servic
