The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
VIETNAM, 1967. GROUP OF NURSES OF 8TH FIELD AMBULANCE. LEFT TO RIGHT, LIEUTENANT COLLEEN MEALY, LIEUTENANT MARGARET AHERN, CAPTAIN AMY PITTENDREIGH, LIEUTENANT TERRI ROCHE. THEY WERE THE FIRST GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSES TO ARRIVE IN VIETNAM IN MAY 1967.
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1967. Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance hospital, at a shop selling kitchen ware. Left to right: Sister (Sr) Margaret Ahern of Leeto
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1967. Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance hospital. Strolling down a street lined with shops are, left to right: Sister (Sr) Amy Pitte
Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1967. Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance hospital, discuss the price of a colourful straw hat, at a haberdashery shop. Left to right:
The 'Fab 4' nurses in their quarters in civilian clothes. Identified left to right: Captain Amy Pittendreigh; Lieutenant (Lt) Colleen Mealy; Lt Margaret Ahern; Lt Terrie Elizabeth Roche.
The 'Fab 4' nurses having a tea break at the hospital. Identified left to right: Captain Amy Pittendreigh; Lieutenant (Lt) Terrie Roche; Lt Colleen Mealy; Lt Margaret Ahern.
Four members of the Royal Army Nursing Corps (RANC) from 8th Field Ambulance, fossick among coolie hats at a small, cluttered shop. Left to right: Sister (Sr) Amy Pittendreigh of Manjimup, WA; Sr Terr
