The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. A group of patients with nursing staff outside hut 11 in Block 5 of 102nd Australian General Hospital (102AGH). Sister Edna Warnecke, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), is wearing the veil and cape of a nursing sister. AANS staff were responsible for a block consisting of two huts (wards) of patients. Sister Warnecke was responsible for a hut of orthopaedic patients and the other hut was for those suffering with ear nose and throat problems. She was assisted by a member of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS). Note the firebucket full of sand hanging beside the door of the corrugated iron hut. (Donor E. Morante)
Tamworth, NSW. 1944. At the 102nd Australian General Hospital (102AGH) NFX112308 Sister Edna Warnecke of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) on the verandah of a corrugated iron hut with two of
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. A group of patients with nursing staff outside hut 12 in Block 5 of the 102nd Australian General Hospital (102AGH). A sister of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) was resp
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. A view of the 102nd Australian General Hospital (102AGH) was spread around the country paddocks. Huts were used as wards for the patients and nursing sisters from the Australian A
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. A group of patients recuperating in the sun and sitting on deck chairs in the grounds of 102nd Australian General Hospital (102AGH). The patients are nursed by two members of the
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. Informal portrait of Sister Jean Coleman (left), Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), Major C. Colvin, an eye specialist, and NFX112316 Sister Jean (Smithy) Smithenbacker (righ
Tamworth, NSW. 1942. Informal portrait of NFX112316 Sister Jean (Smithy) Smithenbacker (right) and Margaret Parkison, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) outside a hut at the 102nd Australian Gener
