The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 TO THE RECEIVING STATION IN AN RAAF BOMBER. THE SISTERS SAY LAURABURI IS THEIR BEST PATIENT. EARLIER THAT YEAR SISTER WHEATLEY HAD BEEN MADE AN ASSOCIATE OF THE ROYAL RED CROSS. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY). (COPY IN ALBUM PRESENTED TO DR EDITH SUMMERSKILL P.16).
Darwin area, NT. c. 1944. Sister M. Hately, RAAF Nursing Service, attends to a patient at a RAAF Medical Receiving Station. She is pulling the covers up over the airman who is lying in a bed in a tent
Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service sisters relaxing with a cigarette whilst reading their mail from home in their quarters at a Medical Receiving Station. Left to right: Sister Monica Sculley o
Matron M. D. Dutton (fourth from left) and RAAF Sisters during an off-duty stroll through the bush at an RAAF Medical Receiving Station, Darwin area, NT. Also identified (positions unconfirmed) are Si
CANBERRA, ACT. C. 1944. WRANS ON PAY PARADE AT HMAS HARMAN NAVAL WIRELESS STATION. HARMAN WAS A RECEIVING AND TRANSMITTING STATION, WHICH FIRST RECEIVED WRANS 1941-04. (DONOR: S. GRYLLS) (COPY ALSO IN
Melbourne, Vic. C. 1943. WAAAF telegraphists at work at HQ, Wireless Transmitting Station, RAAF Frognall, Canterbury, one of the largest RAAF Signals Stations. (Copy in album presented to Dr Edith Sum
HELDSBACH MISSION, FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-13. VFX111205 SISTER J. SUTCLIFFE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) PREPARING FOR AN OPERATION IN THE THEATRE AT THE 2/3RD CASUALTY
