Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45. Accession Number: S00549

Description

Discussing joining AANS; posting to 2/5th Australian General Hospital; censorship of mail; rates of pay; uniforms; comparison between American nursing wards and Australian wards; shortages of drugs; nursing POWS.

Details

Accession Number
S00549
Interviewee/Performer
Captain Jean Elizabeth Cogswell
Classification
Sound
Object Type
Oral history
Physical Description
Brand: unbranded C60
Carrier: audio cassette
Track: two track mono
Measurement
Duration: 2h 11' 0"
Date Made
27 February 1989
Place Made
Birchgrove
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
3
Credit Line
The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
AWM copyright

Conflicts

Units

Part 1 of Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

Part 2 of Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

Part 3 of Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

Part 4 of Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

Part 5 of Jean Elizabeth Cogswell (nee Summers), as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.

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