The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Aitape, New Guinea. Not exactly the beauty parlour they were used to in civilian life, but the nursing sisters are satisfied with the haircut the barber at an Australian General Hospital, Private Pat Seaman of Sydney, NSW, gives them. In the chair is Sister Elsie Ireland of Murrurundi, NSW, and waiting among others is Sister Laura Monahan of Geelong, Vic.
Green checked woollen dressing gown. The gown is long sleeved and secured by one wooden button at the centre front and a twisted cotton girdle run through two belt loops. The gown has a long collar ex
Aitape, New Guinea. Nursing Sister Elsie Ireland of Murrurundi, NSW, and Lieutenant Joy Dickson, physiotherapist, of Auckland, NZ, at an Australian General Hospital, spend their leisure hours on the n
Aitape, New Guinea. A busy time-off in the nursing Sisters' quarters at an Australian General Hospital as they hang out their washing. Shown: Sister Irene Harris of Cootamundra, NSW; Sister Joyce Latt
Aitape, New Guinea. A busy time-off in the nursing Sisters' quarters at an Australian General Hospital as they hang out their washing. Shown: Sister Avis Latta of Boort, Vic (third from left); Sister
Aitape, New Guinea. Nursing Sisters at an Australian General Hospital. Their daily chores include washing clothes. Lieutenant Joy Dickson, physiotherapist, of Auckland, NZ, washes 'Twink', the cat, th
South Vietnam. April 1971. 3798596 Private (Pte) David W. Kennedy gives 218899 Private Dieter Behrends, 20, of Botany, NSW, a haircut outdoors. 3797050 Pte Roger W. Bleakley, 22, of Geelong, Vic (back
Informal portrait of two nursing sisters of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) relaxing with a cup of tea at an Australian field hospital. Identified in the hammock is NX138759 Sister
