The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to Matron Muriel Knox Doherty, AANS and RAAF Nursing Service, First and Second World Wars.
Collection consists of:
Items 1-5: Five diaries written between 1939 and 1945.
Item 6: WW2 AANS scrapbook containing personal papers, official records, badges of rank, buttons, greeting cards, souvenirs, newscuttings and photographs.
Item 7: WW2 RAAF Nursing Service scrapbook containing personal papers, official records, badges of rank, chevrons, buttons, honours, service papers, greeting cards, souvenirs, newscuttings and photographs (includes history and photographs of medical Air Evacuation Unit)
Item 8: WW2 VAs and AAMNS scrapbook containing official records, correspondence, newscuttings and souvenirs.
Item 9: WW1 scrapbook mainly concerning voluntary organisations including Doherty's service as a VAD, personal papers, booklets, souvenirs, buttons (Button Day Appeals) and photographs.
Item 10: Photograph album inscribed "Presented to Matron Hetherington as a token of esteem from boys of Reinga, August 20th 1916".
Item 11: Sixteen letters to and/or from Doherty.
Item 12: Service papers (6 items)
Item 13: Various booklets and periodicals
Item 14: Badges pinned to board (23 badges mainly representing voluntary organisations)
Item 15: Cloth Map of the Dardanelles.
Other material has also been deposited with the Mitchell Library, the NSW College of Nursing and the Museum of Nursing, RPAH.
Collection of personal papers relating to the Second World War and post-war service of VFX61330/F31029 Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FRCNA (b.1915 – d.2000) nur
Collection of personal papers detailing Matron Sorensen's World War One and post-war career. The collection includes personal and professional references, nursing certificates, a copy of the book 'Chr
Series number AWM137 Series title Historical records of RAAF Nursing Service Contents date range 1940-1981 Extent 1 metre Access conditions Subject to Australian Archives Act (1983) Agency
Collection of personal papers relating to the Second World War and post-war service of VFX61330/F31029 Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FRCNA (b.1915 – d.2000) nur
Collection relating to the First World War service of Matron Margaret Anne Gray, British Red Cross (BRC). Collection consists of two autograph books, containing verses, messages, photographs, waterco
Papers relating to the research and writing of the history of the Royal Australian Naval Nursing Service (RANNS) 1942-1974. Includes: Item (1), draft two separate copies with handwritten amendments of