096901 Accession Number: 096901

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RABAUL AREA, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-09-17. SISTER M.M. WILSON (1) AND SISTER F.E. HENRY (2), STANDING IN FRONT OF THEIR TENT INSIDE A SPECIAL AREA AT 4 FIELD AMBULANCE. THE NURSING SISTERS WERE FLOWN TO RABAUL ON 1 SEPTEMBER TO CARE FOR NUNS WHO WERE RELEASED FROM INTERNMENT AT RAMALE MISSION AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER.

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096901
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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