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Collection
193 Results
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A.A.N.S embarking at Bombay
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Leaving the troopship SS "Laconia" which had brought the Australian Army Nurses from Suez to Bombay, troops of the A.I.F and members of the Australian Army Nursing Service transferred to three smaller...ART21017
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Africa Star : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star, impressed on reverse with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.007
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AIF embarking at Suez
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A.I.F. troops and members of the Australian Army Nursing Service embarking into Nile ferries which will take them out to the big transports in Suez Bay. (These troops were going to "Strathallan", a fo...ART21011
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Album containing 142 B&W photographs relating to service of First World War nurse who served with ...
Photograph
Album containing 142 B&W photographs relating to service of First World War nurse who served with 50th General Hospital Salonika and HMHS Kanowna 1918. Images of Hortiach, 60th General Hospital, Briti...P10867
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Album relating to the service of Elsie Pitchford AANS
Photograph
Green album relating to service of Elsie Pitchford. Album contains 240 images, some loose, over 59 pages (including inside covers) [pp 48-59 are blank]. It documents the service of Staff Nurse Elsie P...P09149
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Army Women's Services
Manuscript
41 loose typed mimeographed pages outlining the history, rates of pay, conditions of service for Australian Army Women's Services, (Australian Army Medical Corps, Australian Army Nursing Service and A...MSS0780
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Ashton, May (Temporary Head Sister, MID, AANS, b.1879)
Private Record
Maker: Ashton, May
COPY OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY SISTER ASHTON TO HER FAMILY DURING SERVICE IN EGYPT WITH 1 AGH, TRANSFER TO FRANCE IN 1916 WITH 1 AGH AND LATER 2 AGH AND LATER SERVICE WITH VARIOUS BRITISH CCS ALONG THE HI...PR88/025
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2/3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station (Lieutenant Joan Box)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Australian Army Nursing Service; SFX27412 Lieutenant Joan Box, AANS; having 'scrubbed up' (both arms from the elbows down for a minimum of 3 minutes, using scrubbing brush, soap and hot water) a steri...ART21723
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.010
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[Autograph book belonging to Sister Gertrude Skyring]
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Autograph book containing autographs collected by Sister Gertrude May Skyring during her service as a nurse with the Australian Army Nursing Service during the First World War. The album contains auto...PUB01504
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Avenell, Edith Florence (Sister, b.1891 - d.1937)
Private Record
Maker: Avenell, Edith Florence
Collection relating to the World War I service of Sister Edith Florence Avenell, Australian Army Nursing Service. Collection consists of letter from Sister Avenell to her family detailing her work as...PR85/111
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Betheras, Alice Margaret (Staff Nurse)
Private Record
Maker: Betheras, Alice Margaret
Collection relating to the First World War service of Staff Nurse Alice Margaret Betheras, Australian Army Nursing Service, Egypt. Collection consists of a notebook belonging to Alice Betheras, contai...PR04627
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[blank page]; [Study of the dispensary]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Verso:This is a study for the field dispensary at the 111 Casualty Clearing Station, Alexishafen. This image features the front of the dispensary tent with guy ropes suspending the top of the tent to ...ART29202.014
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[blank page]; X Ray
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
This image features a man lying on a stretcher being positioned for X Ray of his right leg.ART29202.015
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Blood transfusion
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Two doctors wearing surgical gowns and masks and a female nurse attend the right arm of a native Papuan who lies on a hospital bed at the No 3 Casualty Clearing Station, Finshafen and undergoes a bloo...ART29202.005
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Blood Transfusion on a dangerously ill Native; [Hospital Jeep]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
This is a study of a man who watches a medical assistant as he inserts a needle into his right arm for the blood transfusion. The other medical assistant holds the patients arm still at the shoulder w...ART29202.019
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Bowe, Ethel Jessie (Major, b.1906 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Bowe, Ethel Jessie
Related to the Second World War service of VFX384 (F331) Major Ethel Jessie Bowe. (1) Original hand-written diary 1940-1944. The entries begin with farwell parties and Bowe's embarkation on Queen Mar...PR04727
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Bowman, Isabella (Sister, MID, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Bowman, Isabelle
LETTER RE MID OF BOWMAN. AANS CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT. COPY OF THE "BALKAN NEWS" (1918) SONG WORDS AND A POEM (WITH ENVELOPE) PAY BOOK OF R B GREENE (1915) RECORD OF SERVICE OF BOWMAN.PR85/334
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Head Sister N C Morrice, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM15491.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Matron C Sorensen, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22529.002
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.009
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British War Medal 1914-20: Sister Dorothy Jane Louisa Newton, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL48340.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sister Ellen Jean Imlay, Australian Army Nursing Service, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL41663.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sister N Leake, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10316.003
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Brown, Mildred Crocker (Sister); Various
Private Record
Collection of postcards, a letter and souvenirs. The letters is written to Sister Mildred Crocker Brown, Australian Army Nursing Service, 1917, from Geoff Eagar in Palestine. Most of the postcards are...PR02065
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Building a picture theatre amid the ruins of Alexishafen; [studies of soldiers building]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
In the foreground there are three men seated, one is crouched on his haunches as they take a tea break amongst the activity of cutting of logs from surrounding trees used in the construction of the th...ART29202.002
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Bullwinkel, Vivian (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1915 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Bullwinkel, John Bullwinkel, Vivian Various
Collection of personal papers relating to the Second World War and post-war service of F31029 Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FRCNA, nursing sister and matron, pr...PR01216
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Callaghan, Eileen Mary (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Callaghan, Eileen Mary
Collection relating to the service of Staff Nurse Eileen Mary Callaghan (NFX180289). The collection contains a recipe book compiled by Sister Callaghan and 14 letters and telegrams relating to Callagh...PR00668
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Cameron, Edna Beryl Yvonne (Captain, b.1902 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Cameron, Edna Beryl Yvonne Cameron, Edna Beryl Yvonne Cameron, Edna Beryl Yvonne
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NFX76394 Captain Edna Beryl Yvonne Cameron, Australian Army Nursing Service. Items in the collection include a citation for mention in despatche...PR01258
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Campbell, Mary E (Sister, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Campbell, Mary E
PAPERS RELATED TO REPATRIATION TO AUSTRALIA OF MARY CAMPBELL. ALSO LEAVE PASS AND STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNT2DRL/0881
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2/3 Casualty Clearing Station Association
Private Record
Records of the Association comprising proceedings of meetings, membership lists, correspondence, financial papers, newspaper cuttings, articles written by members of the Association, histories of the ...PR00430
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[Cemetery]
Art
Maker: Banks, Gillian
Koo-wee-rup; woman digging grave in makeshift cemetery while others carry coffin for burial. This work illustrates the fact that the women POWs often had to bury their own dead.ART28536.004
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Change of escort, Sunda Straits
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
With AIF and a small party of AANS aboard bound for Singapore, the liner SS "Zealandia", still retaining her peace time colours, was escorted by HMAS "Sydney" from the Great Australian Bight to Sunda ...ART30093
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[Church]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
This pencil study is a detailed drawing of a wooden church in Finschafen with three people seated inside amongst the pews.ART29202.020
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Collection relating to Daisy Clara Hotham Farrow, Australian Army Nursing Service
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to Staff Nurse (later Sister) Daisy Clara Hotham Farrow, who served with the Australian Army Nursing Service in India from 1917 to 1919. Staff Nurse Farrow worked at the 44th Briti...P12063
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Collection relating to the service of Sister Gertrude Edith Phillips
Photograph
Album containing photographs relating to the service of Sister Gertrude Edith Phillips, AANS. Sister Phillips enlisted on 26 April 1915 and embarked for service overseas aboard RMS Mooltan with the 3r...P11704
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Collection: SFX3045 Captain Lorna Winifred Tippett
Photograph
Studio portrait of SFX3045 Lorna Winifred Tippett AANSAWM2020.925.1.1
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Cook, Elsie Sheppard, AANS (Sister, b.1890 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Elsie Sheppard
Typed copy of diary. Sister Elsie Cook served in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) and was attached to the Australian Red Cross Society during 1916-1918. Collection comprises: daily entries; ...2DRL/1085
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Cook, Elsie Sheppard (Sister, AANS, AIF (1914-1916), attached Australian Red Cross Society (1916-1918) b.1890 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Elsie Sheppard
COLLECTION RELATING TO SISTER ELSIE COOK. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOCOPIES OF DIARIES RECORD NURSING DUTIES ABOARD SEVERAL TROOP AND HOSPITAL SHIPS WORKING BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND ENGLAND, BASE HOSPITAL DUTI...PR82/135
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Craven, M L (Sister, RRC, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Craven, M L
LETTERS OF CONGRATULATION REGARDING THE AWARDING OF THE ROYAL RED CROSS. TELEGRAM REGARDING PRESENTATION AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS 19193DRL/1691
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CUFFS : AANSS : 1914 - 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
PAIR DETACHABLE DARK KHAKI CUFFS WITH 5mm WHITE EDGING AT WRIST. CUFFS ARE POINTED AND HAVE TWO BUTTONHOLES BUT NO BUTTONS. DEPTH OF CUFF 9CM; DEPTH OF POINT 12.5CM. WORN WITH A KHAKI UNIFORM BY SISTE...REL/10481
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Davies, Evelyn (Sister, AANS, b.1884 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Evelyn
DIARY, LETTERS, CARDS AND CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO SISTER DAVIES SERVICE IN EGYPT, INDIA, ENGLAND AND FRANCE. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION3DRL/3398(B)
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Defence Medal : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.008
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de Vis, Gertrude Julia (Sister)
Private Record
Certificates of service, including appointment to Australian Army Nursing Service and appreciation from Rockhampton district. Also commission for her husband, Lieutenant Edward Ralston. Includes photo...PR00309
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Dianne Badcock as a Sister 1st Australian Field Hospital interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Badcock (nee Lawrence), Diane Swanborough, Greg
Sister, First Australian Field Hospital, RAAMC, Vung Tau 1969. Scene 16, Take 1: Gives reason for joining the Army was to go to Vietnam. Overwhelmed on arrival and describes casualties as suffering...F10662
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Doherty, Muriel Knox, RRC (Matron, AANS and RAAF Nursing Service)
Private Record
Maker: Doherty, Muriel Knox
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: ...3DRL/2518
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Doyle, Kathleen (Sister, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Doyle, Kathleen Lillie
Diary of events from time of joining Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). Many annotated photographs attached to diary. Fairly detailed entries.3DRL/3170
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Drummond, Irene Melville (d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Drummond, Irene Melville
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX10594 Matron Irene Melville Drummond, 13th Australian General Hospital, AIF. Collection consists of two original letters written by Matron Dru...PR87/187
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Dulcie Thompson as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1940-1966, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Thompson, Dulcie Vera Bassett, Jan
Early life; began nursing at the age of 19 in Adelaide; joined army reserve in 1937; after declaration of war in 1939 carried out part-time nursing duties for the army on days off from civilian nursin...S01811
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Duncan, Eileen Ethel (Lieutenant, b.1908 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Duncan, Eileen Ethel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QFX54943 Lieutenant Eileen Ethel Duncan, Australian Army Nursing Service, Australia, c.1941-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of documents relating...PR04820
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Eadie , Mrs Edith
Manuscript
"With the AANS 1939-1945". Memoir of service with the Australian Army Nursing Service compiled by the Principal Matron South Australian Lines of Communications Area, Fourth Military District. During t...MSS1194
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1. Eglinton, Elsie Annie 2. Mackay, George M (1. Staff Nurse, AANS, b.1883 d: 1955. 2. 3rd Engineer, HMT "Ionian")
Private Record
Maker: Eglinton, Elsie Annie
LETTERS OF E A EGLINTON TO HER MOTHER RELATING TO SERVICE AS A NURSING SISTER ABOARD HOSPITAL SHIPS CARING FOR GALLIPOLI WOUNDED AND EXTRACTS FROM HER DIARY RE VOYAGE BACK TO AUSTRALIA. MANUSCRIPT BY ...PR86/068
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1. Eldridge, Margaret Frances, Sister 2. Eldridge, Eric Alfred, Lieutenant, DCM
Private Record
Transcript (photocopies) of diaries kept during war time of service Sister Eldridge and her brother, Lieutenant Eldridge. Daily entries. Include some extracts of letters.PR90/185
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Elmes, D G (Sister, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Elmes, Dorothy Gwendoline Howard 'Buddy'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NFX70526 Sister Dorothy Gwendoline Howard Elmes, Australian Army Nursing Service, Malaya, 1941-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains 33 lett...PR88/108
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Elsie Caroline Alford (Wildash) as a nursing sister, England and Egypt, 1915-1918 interviewed by Viviane Gastine and Bill Ruxton
Sound
Maker: Alford (Wildash), Elsie Caroline
Mrs Alford discusses her time as a nurse in England and Egypt during the First World War with Viviane Gastine and Bill Ruxton. She also mentions meeting her husband-to-be in Cairo after he had returne...S01993
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Embarkation "Laconia"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Three Nile ferries carrying troops of the AIF and nurses of the Australian Army Nursing Service come alongside the troopship "Laconia". The two ferries aft are waiting to come alongside the gangway, S...ART23793
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Embroidered Souvenir of France cushion cover : Sister Eleanor Kathleen Moyle, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Salmon pink silk chiffon cushion cover, with a backing of white cotton lawn which forms a pocket to hold a cushion insert, hand embroidered with crossed French and Australian flags within a garland of...REL39899
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Enternides, Vlademer (Pilot, Hellenik Unit, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Enternides, Vlademer
4 PHOTOS OF GAZA TAKEN BY C BECKETT, AANS. COAT OF ARMS3DRL/6415
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Everard, W Innes (Corporal, b.? - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Everard, W Innes
Letter home from Everard. Diaries containing very detailed comments. Miscellaneous papers relating to the wounding of Everard on several occasions, and his death in action. Enquiries regarding his bur...2DRL/1025
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Fenner, E M Bobbie (Captain, 2/2nd AGH, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Fenner, Ellen Margaret (Bobbie)
2 COPIES OF PAPER TITLES "EXPERIENCES IN THE BLOOD BANK 2/2 AGH JAN 1941-JAN 1945" BY FENNER. NOTES: "HISTORY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS. NOTES: "MORE ABOUT THE RH FACTOR" NOTES ON STERILIZING TRANSFUSION ...PR85/274
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418604 Flying Officer and Mrs Frank Williams, cutting the wedding cake at the reception after ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Air
418604 Flying Officer and Mrs Frank Williams, cutting the wedding cake at the reception after their wedding. Flying Officer Williams of North Carlton, Vic, a Councillor of the Melbourne City Council a...NWA0874
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[Fore shortened study of patient lying on a bed]; [two studies of patient lying on bed]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Recto: The artist captures in a study, a person lying supine in bed with his right hand on his chest and his right knee raised. This angle from the side and below gives the impression that the person ...ART29202.008
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Freeman, Jeanne Nester Willgress (Captain, MID, 2/11th AGH, AIF b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Freeman, Jeanne Neste Willgress
GENERAL SERVICE PAPERS INCLUDING LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE INTO THE AANS, RECORD OF SERVICE, NEWSCUTTINGS AND NOTIFICATION OF MID'SPR84/293
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Garden, Anna Gardiner (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Garden, Anna Gardiner
Leave pass issued to Sister Garden to allow her to pass through the Bloemfontein District lines as per cart horse transport. This was to allow her to carry out her nursing duties.PR00152
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1. Gent, Donald McPhee 2. Brown, Leila Mary (1. Lieutenant, 79th Regt of Foot (Cameron Highlanders) 2. Staff Nurse, AANS, AIF)
Private Record
Copy of commission for Lieutenant Gent in the Cameron Highlanders and appointment certificate for Staff Nurse Brown in the Australian Army Nursing Service.PR86/185
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George VI Coronation Medal : Matron C Sorensen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George VI Coronation Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL22529.005
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George V Silver Jubilee Medal : Matron C Sorensen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George V Silver Jubilee Medal 1935. Unnamed as issued.REL22529.004
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Graham, M L (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Various Graham, M L
Collection relating to the service of Sister M L Graham. Collection consists of "The Ruskin Birthday Book" kept by Sister Graham while nursing at Bishop's Knoll hospital, England, during the First Wor...PR04301
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Grant, Elsie Rose (Sister; b.1889 - d.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Carey, Norman Samuel Grant, Elsie Rose
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Elsie Rose Grant, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, France, 1917. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of two handwritten ...PR00596
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Gray, Ethel (Matron, CBE, RRC, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Gray, Ethel
Detailed lengthy diaries maintained by Matron Gray, from time of leaving Australia. Covers service at Convalescent Hospitals in England and in France.2DRL/1326
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Gray, Ethel (Matron, CBE, RRC, AANS, AIF b.1876 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Gray, Ethel
Various items: [item 1] Photocopy of 'The Evacuation of Anzac' a poem presented to Matron Gray by the author, N Harcourt Bowers. [item 2] Certificate for Medaille de la Reconnaissance Francaise 3rd Cl...PR84/023
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Gregson, F G (Staff Nurse, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Gregson, F G
DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF CONDITIONS FOR NURSES IN SALONICA AND RETURN TO ENGLAND. JULY 1917 - SEPT 19192DRL/0648
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Grey tropical working dress : Sister D S Gardam, 2/4 Casualty Clearing Station
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grey cotton cesarine, open-necked, short sleeved tropical pattern working dress with plain brown wool crepe shoulder straps secured with press studs. The dress buttons down the front from neck to hem ...REL/13736.001
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Grubb, Laura (Staff Nurse, b.1885 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Grubb, Laura
DETAILED COLLECTION OF PERSONAL LETTERS AND DIARY ENTRIES RECORDING NURSE GRUBB'S ATTEMPTS TO JOIN THE AANS, SELECTION AND POSTING TO 60TH GEN HOSPT, SALONIKA, PRIVATIONS AND PAST TIMES OF SERVICE, VA...PR83/040
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Gwendolyn Merle Taylor, as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), 1940-1946, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Taylor, Gwendolyn Merle Bassett, Jan
Early life; nursing training; joined army reserve in 1937; called up in 1940; left for Middle East on Queen Mary with six thousand troops in 1941; nursing duties during voyage; arrival in Gaza; descri...S01807
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Gwenyth Farrar Jones, as a Captain, Australian Army Nursing Service and 2/5th Australian General Hospital, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Jones, Gwenyth Farrar Michaelis, Angie
Discussing nursing training; enlistment; military nursing; posting to New Guinea; impact of war of nursing career; relationships between nurses and patients; contact with American servicemen; health o...S00545
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Hannah, Ellen M (Sister, 2/4th Aust CCS, AANS, and POW, Sumatra)
Private Record
Maker: Hannah, Ellen Mavis
NEWSCUTTING RE SR HANNAH'S INCARCERATION. LETTER FROM THE ABC RE AUSTRALIAN NURSES AND THE SINKING OF THE "VYNER BROOKE". COPY OF LETTER FROM SUMATRA DESCRIBING CONDITIONS. LETTER FROM SR HANNAH RE SE...3DRL/7474
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Henson, Emily 'Beryl' (Sister, b.1887 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Bramble, Christine Henson, Emily Beryl
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...3DRL/4063
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Holmes , Katie Ms
Manuscript
Thesis "Between the lines : the letters and diaries of First World War Australian Nurses". Examines the letters and diaries of 16 Australian nurses taken from the Private Records collection of the Aus...MSS1025
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Hon. Colonel Constance Fall
Art
Maker: Benbow, Mary
Portrait of NFX262 Honorary Colonel (retired) Constance Amy Fall, OBE, RRC, FNM, (previously Matron, AANC). Fall was the first nurse to be appointed to the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) at th...ART28388
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Hospital Alexishafen; [Study of men working on the Theatre]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Recto: Australian Army Medical Corps, No 3 Casualty Clearing Station Verso:Three studies of male torso from the rear, and one full study from the side features the down ward thrust of the axe into so...ART29202.001
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Imlay, Ellen Jeanie (Temporary Matron, AANS, AIF b.1881 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Imlay, Ellen Jean
Five 'Roll of Honour' albums, containing photographs and souvenirs connected with Sister E J Imlay's service with the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) during the First World War. Includes her ti...PR87/107
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1. Imlay, Ellen J 2. Imlay, Alexander P 3. Imlay, Norman G (1. Sister, AANS 2. Lieutenant Colonel, DSO & Bar, 16th Bn AIF 3. Captain, MC, 48th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Imlay, Alexander Peter Imlay, Ellen Jean Imlay, Norman George
Collection relating to the service of Sister Ellen Imlay, Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Imlay, and Captain Norman Imlay. Collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, postcards, cables, diary an...PR84/133
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Imperial Service Medal : Miss N Leake
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial Service Medal (Geo VI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10316.005
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"Jacky Jacky" and "Tarakan" by Rae Parkinson (Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.1999)
Manuscript
Maker: Crowther, Edwina Knox, Rae
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lieutenant Rae Knox (nee Seamark, subsequently Parkinson), Australian Army Nursing Service. Collection consists of a digital copy of a memoir of...MSS1957
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Janet Lucas as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), 1940-1946, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Lucas, Janet Bassett, Jan
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training at Sydney Hospital in 1926; registered for army reserve in 1939; called up in 1940; posted to 2/5th Australian General Hospital (AGH); camp hospital at ...S01823
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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.
Sound
Maker: Cogswell (nee Summers), Jean Elizabeth
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; n...S00549
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Jeffrey, Agnes Betty (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Jeffrey, Agnes Betty
Papers of Sister Agnes Betty Jeffrey, an Australian Army Nurse with 8 Division AIF and a prisoner of war in Palembang camp, Sumatra 1942-1945. The papers comprise handwritten diaries, letters, scrapbo...PR01780
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Joyce Ellen Cleary, as a Lieutenant, Australian Army Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Cleary, Joyce Ellen
Discussing pre-war nursing; enlistment in Australian Army Nursing Service; nursing at Concord Hospital; posting to 2/11th Australian General Hospital at Toowoomba; embarkation for New Guinea; contact ...S00566
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Khaki fall-front trousers : Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: V. 524
Pair of khaki cotton twill fall front trousers. The trousers have deep side splits at each hip which are secured with a vertical line of three buttons on both sides. Two belt lengths are sewn into the...REL46377
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King, Lydia Kathleen (Sister, b.1886 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: King, Lydia Kate
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Lydia K King, AANS. Collection consists of handwritten diary in brown leather cover 1914-1972, covers service in Dardanelles area, Malta a...3DRL/6040
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Knitted woollen blanket : Lieutenant P E Mangan, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The woollen blanket comprises five vertical panels ranging from 280 to 330 mm wide, made of of knitted squares of various sizes and colours, sewn together to form the completed blanket. The central re...REL48051.002
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Knitted woollen blanket : Lieutenant P E Mangan, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The woollen blanket comprises nine columns ranging from 145 to 190mm of knitted rectangles of various sizes and colours sewn together to form the completed blanket. It is bordered by 30mm navy blue kn...REL48051.001
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Leake, Nellie (Sister, AANS)
Private Record
Maker: Leake, Nellie
Certificate of appointment with service details, certificate of notification that Sister Leake was Mentioned in Despatches for bravery in the field. Also an inscribed photograph of Sister Leake.PR84/052
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Leitch, Lilian (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Leitch, Lilian
A collection consisting of Sister Leitch's nursing certificates 1912-1923, newspaper and magazine clippings on the 1965 Gallipoli Pilgrimage in which Sister Leitch took part, newspaper clipping about ...PR00444
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LIEUTENANT (LT) E. F. WEIR, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), 2/9TH GENERAL HOSPITAL AND ...
Photograph
LIEUTENANT (LT) E. F. WEIR, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), 2/9TH GENERAL HOSPITAL AND ENGINEER-LIEUTENANT J. C. MAHON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE(S) (RANVR), HMAS PLATYPUS, WERE...116310
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Lithographic print of Matron E R Uren No. 3 Unit AANS
Private Record
Captioned Lithograph of 14 Members of the AANS leaving Australia.PR85/186
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Lorraine Stewart Blow as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), 1940-1948, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Blow, Lorraine Stewart
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training in 1926 at Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney; travelled to India and nursed there; returned to Australia in 1939 and enlisted in the army; called up in 1...S01825
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Low, Annie Mary Lyon (Sister, b.1886)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
Collection relating to the First World War service of Sister Annie Mary Lyon Low, Australian Army Nursing Service. The collection consists of a Certificate of Appointment as Staff Nurse to the Austral...PR04969
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Mackellar, Robin Arthur (Private, b.? - d.1916); Mackellar, Frances Mary Byron 'Fay' (Sister, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: MacKellar, Frances Mary Byron (Fay) Mackellar, Robert Arthur Various
Collection relating to the service of 3906 Private Robin MacKellar, 28 Battalion and Sister Frances Mary Byron 'Fay' MacKellar, Australian Army Nursing Service, 1916-1919. Collection includes five le...PR03194