The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Pearl Elizabeth Corkhill, AANS. Collection consists of personal letters written by Sister Corkhill to her family. They cover the voyage to Egypt, her posting to Choubrah Infectious Diseases Hospital, tourist activities prior to departure for France, allocation to 1st British General Hospital at Havre, the award of the Military Medal, and arrival in the United Kingdom prior to returning to Australia.
Portrait of Staff Sister Pearl E. Corkhill MM, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), of Tilba Tilba, NSW. Awarded the Military Medal, 28 August 1918, aged 31. Corkhill had been transferred to No. 38
Collection relating to Sister Emily 'Beryl' Henson, who served with the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) during the First World War. Collection includes two original letters handwritten by Siste
Collection relating to the service of Sister Linda Watson, Australian Army Nursing Service, Australia, at sea, Egypt, Salonika, London, 1917-1919. Collection consists of eight loose pages of notes on
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Elsie Gibson, 1914-1915. Wallet 1 of 2 - Wallet consists of the original handwritten diary kept by Sister Elsie Gibson from November 1914
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Pearl Elizabeth Corkhill was born in 1887 at Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, and undertook nursing training at 'Burilda' private hospital
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Ada Priscilla Smith, 2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, 1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a movement order for passage from Italy to
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details. Pearl Elizabeth Corkhill was born in 1887 at Tilba Tilba, New South Wales, and undertook nursing training at 'Burilda' private hospital in S
