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Ashton, Carrie Jean (Captain, b.1905 - d.2002)
Private Record
RECOLLECTION OF EVENTS LEADING UP TO HER CAPTURE ON BANKA ISLAND, TRANSPORT TO PALEMBANG WOMEN'S CAMP AND LATER REGULAR ENTRIES OF LIFE AS A POW IN CAMPS AT MUNTOK AND LOEBOCK LINGUAR, SUMATRA, 1942-1...PR87/080
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Boxed pack of playing cards, MV Wanganella : Sister S Muir, 2/13 AGH, AANS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Boxed pack of Huddart Parker Line playing cards. On the back of each card is an image of ship MV Wanganella with the words, 'M.V. WANGANELLA HUDDART PARKER LINE'. There are 52 playing cards and two jo...REL35612
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Cribbage Board : Sister W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Handmade wooden cribbage board roughly cut from a length of timber planking. The upper and lower sides bear the remains of a coat of lime wash. The upper side only has traditionally grouped sets of pe...REL30999
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Escape compass button : Sister S Muir, 2/13 AGH, AANS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black Bakelite escape compass button with centre attachment eyelet and orientation dot-markings on reverse. A magnet is embedded in the Bakelite.REL35610
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Escape compass, fly buttons : Sister S Muir, 2/13 AGH, AANS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of domed brass fly buttons with holes for stitching to cloth. One button has a small spike in the centre and the other button has a small indent for sitting in top. The upper button has small gil...REL35611
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Grey tropical working dress : Staff Nurse V Bullwinkel, 2/13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Pioneer Uniform Service
Grey cotton, open-necked, short sleeved tropical pattern dress with plain dark brown shoulder straps for a staff nurse. The colour is faded, but the original dark grey can be seen on the inside seams ...REL/06376.001
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Muir, Sylvia (Sister, 2/13th AGH, AIF, d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Muir, Sylvia Jessie Mimmi
Letter written by Sister Sylvia Muir to Mr Hugh Clarke, describing the sinking of the "Vyner Brook" in Banka Strait, February 1942; and later, her release from captivity in Palembang Sumatra in Augus...PR84/357
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Oram, Wilma Elizabeth Forster, (Captain, b.1916 - d.2001)
Private Record
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED BY SISTER ORAM DURING HER CAPTIVITY AT PALEMBANG POW CAMP, MOSTLY FROM HER FAMILY; NOTEBOOKS CONTAINING NOMINAL ROLLS, POEMS AND SHORT STORIES AND NEWSCUTTINGS RELATING TO HER ...PR84/345
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Oram, Wilma Elizabeth Forster (Captain, b.1916 - d.2001)
Private Record
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VFX58783 Captain Wilma Elizabeth Forster Oram, 13 Australian General Hospital, prisoner of war, Malaya, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a lett...PR88/163
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Pair of wooden clogs : Sister W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Pair of handmade wooden clogs known as 'trompers'. Each toe has a brown rubberised canvas strap attached with wire 'nails'. One strap has broken away. The heel of each clog is marked in pencil on the ...REL31000
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Red Cross brassard : Staff Nurse V Bullwinkel, 2/13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton drill brassard with an appliqued red wool felt cross in the centre. The brassard fastens with a white metal two chape buckle. Worn on the left sleeve of grey tropical summer dress REL/063...REL/06376.003
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Shoulder strap : Lieutenant W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown wool shoulder strap, lined with brown cotton bearing oxidised rank insignia for a lieutenant and a curved 'AUSTRALIA' title. The strap was originally secured to the uniform by a button and two p...REL30997
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Simons, Jessie Elizabeth (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Simons, Jessie Elizabeth
Collection relating to the World War 2 service of Sister Jessie Simons, POW at Palembang Women's Camp. Collection consists of a hand-written music book used for concerts at Palembang Women's POW Camp...PR84/322
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STUDIO PORTRAIT OF QFX19071 SISTER CECILIA M. DELFORCE, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), ...
Photograph
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF QFX19071 SISTER CECILIA M. DELFORCE, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), OF 2/10TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AND LATER 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN SINGAPORE. SHE WAS...P00703.001