067084 Accession Number: 067084

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Informal portrait of members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) of the 2/1st General Hospital waiting to disembark from the HMT Ormiston on their arrival in Townsville from New Guinea. Identified are: WFX17041 Corporal (Cpl) Dorothy May Smith from Maylands, Western Australia (1); WFX17043 Sergeant Dorothy Joan Rutherford from Leederville, Western Australia (2) WFX17045 Cpl Evelyn Mary Hall from East Fremantle, Western Australia (3); WFX17044 Cpl Dorothy Alma Brown from Maylands (4).

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Accession Number
067084
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 June 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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