| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 099522 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-20. CAPTAIN V. H. HEGARTY, DRESSED IN THE UNIFORM OF A NURSING ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-20. CAPTAIN V. H. HEGARTY, DRESSED IN THE UNIFORM OF A NURSING SISTER, PLAYED THE PART OF SANTA CLAUS AND DISTRIBUTED GIFTS OFF THE CHRISTMAS TREE TO PATIENTS OF WARD 8, 118TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, BEING CONGRATULATED BY MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE FOR HIS EFFORTS IN MAKING THE EVENING A SUCCESS.