013893 Accession Number: 013893

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THESE NURSES, THE FIRST RAAF NURSES TO ARRIVE IN NEW GUINEA, WERE CHEERED ON THEIR ARRIVAL. LEFT TO RIGHT - SISTERS E.M. WEBER (ROCKHAMPTON, QLD), N. GARDNER (PORT MACQUARIE N.S.W.) A.T. CLEARY (CAMBOOYA, QLD) SENIOR SISTER J. WHEATLEY (BRIDGTOWN WA) SISTERS E.A. HAMILTON (MACKAY QLD) AND F.A. ASHBEY (PARRAMATTA, NSW). (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
013893
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 December 1942
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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