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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin area, NT. c. June 1943. RAAF Nursing Service Sister S. Wynne and Sergeant G. Warren assist Squadron Leader G. Thompson of Melbourne, Vic, who is about to perform a tonsillectomy operation on a ...

NWA0342

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin area, NT. c. 1944. Sister M. Hately, RAAF Nursing Service, attends to a patient at a RAAF Medical Receiving Station. She is pulling the covers up over the airman who is lying in a bed in a tent...

NWA0337

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. An informal group portrait of members of the RAAF Nursing Service during a visit by Matron-in-Chief M. Lang. Left to right: Back row: Sister A. M. Reid of Molong, NSW; Sister L...

NWA0639

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Darwin, NT. c. 1944. An informal group standing beside their motor vehicle, RAAF 202505, waiting to greet Lady Wakehurst on her arrival for a visit to a RAAF Medical Receiving Station. Left to right: ...

NWA0742

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. c. 1944. Lady Wakehurst, accompanied by 501129 Matron C. J. McRae of Glen Innes, NSW, Principal Nursing Officer, talks to Leading Aircraftman R. L. Windram of Ballarat, Vic, who is a patie...

NWA0738

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. c. 1944. Lady Wakehurst (centre), accompanied by 501129 Matron C. J. McRae of Glen Innes, NSW, Principal Nursing Officer, talks to Sergeant F. R. James of Colonel Light Gardens, SA, a pati...

NWA0741

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Darwin, NT. c. 1944. Lady Wakehurst (right) and 501129 Matron C. J. McRae of Glen Innes, NSW, Principal Nursing Officer, leave the Australian Red Cross room at the RAAF Medical Receiving Station.

NWA0739

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Darwin, NT. c. 1941-01. Sisters with the RAAF Nursing Service and patients in a ward of the RAAF wing of the Darwin Hospital just before the hospital was bombed by the Japanese in 1941-01. (This image...

P00784.010

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Darwin, NT. 1945-03-18. During a visit to a RAAF Medical Receiving Station, Hon. Henrietta Loder (left) daughter of Lord and Lady Wakehurst, meets Wing Commander V. E. Knight, Principal Medical Office...

NWA0890

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. Nursing Sister Blanche Due, RAAF Nursing Service of South Yarra, Vic, bandages the hand of Leading Aircraftman Albert (Nobby) Clark of Essex, England, of No. 54 (Spitfire) Squadro...

NWA0515

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF Nursing Serivce Matron-in-Chief M. Lang (left) talks to a patient, Leading Aircraftman E. W. Bishop of Moonee Ponds, Vic, in bed at a RAAF hospital in the North-West Area,...

NWA0641

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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. Lang (fourth from right) with the nursing staff, return from a walk through the grounds of a RAAF Medical Clearing Station in the Darwin...

NWA0640

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. Lang (third from right) watches a game of draughts with airmen during a visit to a hospital ward. Identified: 85020 Aircraftman 1 N. A. ...

NWA0638

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Senior Sister Joan Kelly of East St Kilda, Vic, carrying her tin helmet as she leaves the hospital ward for a rest in the nurses' lodge at a hospital in the N...

NWA0517

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Senior Sister Joan Kelly of East St Kilda, Vic, and Sister Monica Sculley of Ballarat, Vic, move some of their belongings from their tent to their new sleepin...

NWA0521

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Sisters reading their mail from home during a break at a Medical Receiving Station in the NW area. Left to right: Jean Heney of Mt Helena, WA; Patricia Barnes...

NWA0520

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service sisters relaxing with a cigarette whilst reading their mail from home in their quarters at a Medical Receiving Station. Left to right: Sister Monica Sculley o...

NWA0519

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Sisters walk along the path from their lodge to the wards of a hospital. Left to right: Grace Buxton of Balwyn, Vic; Peg Zeunert of Hamilton, Vic; Patricia Ba...

NWA0516

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Maker: Department of Air

Darwin, NT. 1943-12. Sister Nancy Provis, RAAF Nursing Service, of Moorabbin, Vic, hands a meal to Sergeant Ian Sunderland of Burwood, Vic, in a hospital ward.

NWA0518

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1940. DAVID SKEWES AND SISTER NANCE EAGHTY OF THE RAAF NURSING SERVICE LEAVING LAVERTON FOR THE FIRST FLIGHT TO DARWIN TO TEND THE WOUNDED FROM THE WAR ZONES IN THE PACIFIC.

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