093662 Accession Number: 093662

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Informal portrait of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General of Australia (3), having tea in the sisters' mess, 2/1 General Hospital. Identified from left to right: NFX272 Sister Teresa Marian Cunningham from Raymond Terrace, NSW (later awarded Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class) (2); SX21586 Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Bagot Sangster from Unley Park, South Australia (later awarded OBE) (1); Captain M S Williamson, Commander Australian Army Medical Women's Service (4).

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Accession Number
093662
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 July 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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