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AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE (AAMWS) PERSONNEL OF 1 BLOOD TRANSFUSION UNIT PREPARE FLASKS AND COMPONENTS BEFORE RECEIVING BLOOD FROM FIFTY DONORS. PRIVATE J.B. BROCK (1), ASSEMBLES AND CLEANS METAL COMPONENTS, WHILE PRIVATE L. MCLAUGHLIN (2), PLACES THE GLASS INLET TUBES IN CLEANSING ACID, AND PRIVATE V.V. COOPER (3), ASSEMBLES THE RUBBER BUNG.
PRIVATE V. COOPER, (2), POURS CLEANSING ACID INTO BLOOD CONTAINERS. AT THE BACKGROUND PRIVATE V.D. HOBBS, (1), AGITATES THE CONTAINERS TO PROVIDE EVEN SPREAD OF THE CLEANER. THE GIRLS, AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Morotai, Halmahera Islands, Netherlands East Indies. May 1945. For the first time in the history of the Australian Army a Blood Preparation Unit is in a forward area. Private (Pte) Jean Brock of Vic,
Brisbane, Qld. Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) member, Private Alma Bowman of Taringa, Qld, tests blood of donor to ascertain whether it is suitable. Donors are secured by Red Cross, b
Morotai, Halmahera Islands, Netherlands East Indies. May 1945. For the first time in the history of the Australian Army a Blood Preparation Unit is in a forward area. Australian Army Medical Women's S
