The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Lady Edwina Mountbatten (right) talks with an unidentified officer possibly from the US Army, and a Japanese nurse in a white uniform, in a hospital in Japan. The army officer is wearing a circular shoulder patch with a large letter A in the centre. Lady Mountbatten is visiting hospitals and other medical facilities in Southeast Asia in her capacity as Superintendent in Chief St John Ambulance Brigade, and Chairman of St John and Red Cross Services Hospitals Welfare Department. She is wearing a St John shoulder title on and a circular patch on the lower part of her left sleeve, which reads 'ORDER OF ST JOHN BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY SERVICE HOSPITAL WELFARE'.
Lady Edwina Mountbatten shakes hands with a US Army officer who is wearing a Southeast Asia Command shoulder patch. They are in the corridor of a hospital in Japan, near a visitor information and sec
Lady Edwina Mountbatten (right) speaks with a US Army sergeant at a hospital in Japan. A female medical (?) officer, is standing on Lady Mountbatten's right. Lady Mountbatten is visiting hospitals a
Lady Edwina Mountbatten talks with medical staff and an army officer in a hospital in Japan. In the foreground bottles of donated blood have been placed on a trolley, ready for blood transfusions.
Lady Edwina Mountbatten is greeted by three officers at an airfield in Japan. The group is, left to right: unidentified Australian Army officer; Lieutenant General W Bridgeford, Commander of British
Lady Edwina Mountbatten sits in a hospital room in Japan, and talks with a man dressed in a civilian suit. Lady Mountbatten is visiting hospitals and other medical facilities in Southeast Asia in her
Lady Edwina Mountbatten meets with medical staff in a hospital in Japan. The group are, left to right: a civilian woman in a long velvet coat; a US Army medical officer; Lady Mountbatten; a US Army n
