091957 Accession Number: 091957

Description

Informal portrait of TFX14809 Private (Pte) Ivy Belgium Rigby, Australian Army Medical Women's Service, from Sunnyside, Tasmania, doing the daily sorting of soiled linen from the wards of 2/1 General Hospital. Pte Rigby was born on 19 September 1918 in Launceston, Tasmania and served from 15 June 1943 until 10 January 1946.

Details

Accession Number
091957
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

Places

Units

Tags

Accession 091957

More like this

109817

Photograph 109817 Second World War, 1939-1945

MOROTAI. 16 JUNE 1945. PRIVATE G N GENSHAM, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE (1) AND PTE D G JOSE (2) SORTING CLEAN LINEN FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE VARIOUS WARDS OF 2/9 GENERAL HOSPITAL.

091958

Photograph 091958 Second World War, 1939-1945

Informal portrait of WX31100 Private (Pte) Berenice May Neale, Australian Army Medical Women's Service, from West Perth, Western Australia, on mess duty at 2/1 General Hospital. Pte Neale was born on

091966

Photograph 091966 Second World War, 1939-1945

Informal portrait of VX90972 Private (Pte) Jean Annie McDonald, Australian Army Medical Women's Service from Queenscliffe, Victoria (2) feeding Gunner H Harte, 554 Light Anti-Aircraft Battery (1), a p

016147

Photograph 016147 Second World War, 1939-1945

Informal portrait of members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS) at an Australian field hospital. SX26123 Sister Jean Agnes Irvine from Mitcham, South Australia and TFX13374 Private

083026

Photograph 083026 Second World War, 1939-1945

BROADMEADOWS, VIC. 1944-11-15. PTE J. HILL, STOREKEEPER, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE, TAKING STOCK IN THE LINEN STORE AT 20 CAMP HOSPITAL.

091963

Photograph 091963 Second World War, 1939-1945

Informal portrait of QFX59305 Private (Pte) Helen Pettit from Woolooga, Queensland, (1), and NFX202533 Pte Barbara Mitchell Webb from Orange, NSW (2), Australian Army Medical Women's Service members,

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 2 July 2026 - 2.01 am