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AIRBORNE BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. CAREFULLY TENDED BY SENIOR SISTER E. BRAY, ST ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AIRBORNE BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. CAREFULLY TENDED BY SENIOR SISTER E. BRAY, ST KILDA, VIC, ATTACHED TO NO. 1 MEDICAL AIR EVACUATION TRANSPORT UNIT RAAF, PATIENTS ARE BEING FLOWN IN ...OG3342
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AIRBORNE OVER NEW GUINEA. C. 1944. TENDING CASUALTIES BEING FLOWN FROM FORWARD AREAS TO BASE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AIRBORNE OVER NEW GUINEA. C. 1944. TENDING CASUALTIES BEING FLOWN FROM FORWARD AREAS TO BASE HOSPITALS IS A TIRING JOB, AND SISTER LUCY MCKENZIE OF BALWYN, VIC, CATCHES UP ON SOME SLEEP DURING THE RET...OG3346
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A RAAF Nursing Sister, N217164 Squadron Officer Harriett Hardy Fenwick, of Sydney, NSW adjusts ...
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Maker: Travers, Dereck B
A RAAF Nursing Sister, N217164 Squadron Officer Harriett Hardy Fenwick, of Sydney, NSW adjusts the litter strap of an Australian Army casualty as he is flown to Australia from Vietnam. The RAAF is pr...MAL/65/0083/03
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Ascot Vale, Victoria. 1941. Eight sisters of the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service ...
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Ascot Vale, Victoria. 1941. Eight sisters of the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS), who are participating in a Rookie Course for RAAFNS, sitting and crouched behind a wall of sandbag...P02720.003
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Australia. 25 November 1965. Popular Television entertainer Ian Turpie is among four top line ...
Photograph
Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Australia. 25 November 1965. Popular Television entertainer Ian Turpie is among four top line entertainers to make up the first official entertainment troup for South Vietnam. He didn't seem to mind w...COL/65/0582/SC
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Autographed and embroidered nurse's veil : Sister J M Loutit, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nurse's white cotton veil embroidered with many coloured signatures of Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU) nurses, pilots and AIF personnel. The key seems to indicate that nurse's signatures...REL25741
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 AUGUST 1945. STAFF SISTERS ENTERTAINING RAAF NURSES AND A SUPERINTENDENT OF ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 AUGUST 1945. STAFF SISTERS ENTERTAINING RAAF NURSES AND A SUPERINTENDENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN THEIR MESS AT 2/3 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION112716
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Barletta, Italy. C. 1944-08. The wedding of Flying Officer Ian Pearce, an RAAF Spitfire Pilot of ...
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Barletta, Italy. C. 1944-08. The wedding of Flying Officer Ian Pearce, an RAAF Spitfire Pilot of Coastal Air Force, of Malvern, Vic, to Sister Lorna Parker, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing...SUK12671
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Black court shoes : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Bedggood Shoes Pty Ltd
Pair of black leather court shoes with 2 1/2 inch heels. The manufacturer's name 'Bedggood' is impressed in the inner soles of the shoes. The outer soles are impressed with the shoe size '5'.REL36530.005
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Blue cardigan : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue ribbed cardigan, made from acrylic yarn or a synthetic / wool blend. The cardigan fastens down the front with five concealed blue buttons. On each of the upper left and right sleeves is a sewn on...REL36531
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c. 1944. A group of members of the RAAF Nursing Service model outdoors their flying uniform of ...
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c. 1944. A group of members of the RAAF Nursing Service model outdoors their flying uniform of khaki shirt, slacks, gaiters, blue boots and blue forage caps. Blue fur-lined jackets were also worn at h...P00784.016
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Cairo, Egypt. 25 April 1944. On Anzac night a social evening was held at the RAAF Liaison Office. ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Cairo, Egypt. 25 April 1944. On Anzac night a social evening was held at the RAAF Liaison Office. Included in the group are RAAF members and New Zealanders in the area. Nursing sisters also attended t...MEB0140
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c. 1944. A male and four female members of the RAAF Nursing Service in tropical dress `somewhere ...
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c. 1944. A male and four female members of the RAAF Nursing Service in tropical dress `somewhere north of Australia'. (This image appears on page 19 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill hous...P00784.014
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Casualties who are flown in RAAF Transport aircraft from forward hospitals to rear base areas ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Casualties who are flown in RAAF Transport aircraft from forward hospitals to rear base areas must be carefully handled and nursed both before and during the flight. A member of the RAAF Nursing Servi...OG3341
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c. 1944. Members of the RAAF Nursing Service pose in their blue winter uniform designed for ...
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c. 1944. Members of the RAAF Nursing Service pose in their blue winter uniform designed for southern winter wear. (This image appears on page 20 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed i...P00784.015
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. CAPTAIN WARD, OFFICER COMMANDING MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, NSW ...
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. CAPTAIN WARD, OFFICER COMMANDING MILITARY HISTORY SECTION, NSW DETACHMENT (1), SISTER E MAHER, RAAF NURSING SERVICE (2) AND SISTER E DEMPSEY (3), PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE LOUNGE...110482
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. MATRON K BATES, PRINCIPAL MATRON, QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S ROYAL NAVAL ...
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. MATRON K BATES, PRINCIPAL MATRON, QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S ROYAL NAVAL NURSING SERVICE (1), SISTER J TOWNSEND (2) AND SISTER M MCKEE, RAAF NURSING SERVICE (3) CHATTING AFTER A DIN...110481
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. SISTER M C RICHARDS (1); SISTER A M COOLEY (2) AND SISTER J E ...
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CONCORD, NSW. 30 JUNE 1945. SISTER M C RICHARDS (1); SISTER A M COOLEY (2) AND SISTER J E SUTCLIFFE (3) MEMBERS OF THE RAAF NURSING SERVICE, ENJOYING THEMSELVES AT A DINNER GIVEN AT 113 GENERAL HOSPIT...110227
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DARLEY, VIC. 1944-03-01. VX2 MAJOR GENERAL S.R. BURSTON, CB., CBE., DSO., VD., DIRECTOR GENERAL ...
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DARLEY, VIC. 1944-03-01. VX2 MAJOR GENERAL S.R. BURSTON, CB., CBE., DSO., VD., DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MEDICAL SERVICES (1) ADDRESSING THE OFFICIAL GUESTS AND FUTURE NURSES AT THE OPENING OF THE LAND HEAD...064478
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Darwin area, NT. c. June 1943. RAAF Nursing Service Sister S. Wynne and Sergeant G. Warren assist ...
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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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Darwin area, NT. c. 1944. Sister M. Hately, RAAF Nursing Service, attends to a patient at a RAAF ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. An informal group portrait of members of the RAAF Nursing Service during ...
Photograph
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. 1944-12-23. An informal group portrait of RAAF and Army Nursing Service chiefs, ...
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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. An informal group portrait of RAAF and Army Nursing Service chiefs, outside Principal Matron S. J. Haines' house. Left to right: Sister C. M. Hurford; Matron-in-Chief M. Lang; ...NWA0645
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Darwin, NT. c. 1944. An informal group standing beside their motor vehicle, RAAF 202505, waiting ...
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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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Darwin, NT. c. 1944. Lady Wakehurst, accompanied by 501129 Matron C. J. McRae of Glen Innes, NSW, ...
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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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Darwin, NT. c. 1944. Lady Wakehurst (centre), accompanied by 501129 Matron C. J. McRae of Glen ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. During her tour of inspection, RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. During her tour of inspection, RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. Lang helps Red Cross staff sort out material in their store for hospital patients. Left to right: Matron ...NWA0643
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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. Interior of the Red Cross Depot where stores and comforts are kept for ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. Interior of the Red Cross Depot where stores and comforts are kept for hospital patients. Left to right: RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. Lang, visiting on a tour of ins...NWA0642
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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. Nursing Sister Blanche Due, RAAF Nursing Service of South Yarra, Vic, ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF and Army Nursing Service chiefs at the lunch table at the house of ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF and Army Nursing Service chiefs at the lunch table at the house of Principal Matron S. J. Haines of Hobart, Tas, senior Army Sister in the area, during a tour of inspectio...NWA0644
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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF Nursing Serivce Matron-in-Chief M. Lang (left) talks to a patient, ...
Photograph
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 ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1944-12-23. RAAF Nursing Service Matron-in-Chief M. Lang (third from right) watches a ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Senior Sister Joan Kelly of East St Kilda, Vic, ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Senior Sister Joan Kelly of East St Kilda, Vic, and ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Sisters reading their mail from home during a break at ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service sisters relaxing with a cigarette whilst reading their ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. RAAF Nursing Service Sisters walk along the path from their lodge to the ...
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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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Darwin, NT. 1943-12. Sister Nancy Provis, RAAF Nursing Service, of Moorabbin, Vic, hands a meal ...
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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 ...
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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.P00500.008
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Doherty, Muriel K (Matron) b.1896, d: 1988.
Private Record
Maker: Doherty, Muriel Knox
Includes one letter from Warsaw in 1946 describing the state of the city; and five letters written between 1974-1983 discussing history of RAAF Nursing Service.PR91/169
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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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Elizabeth Kay Symons (Lloyd) as a flight officer Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS), Base Hospital RAAF, Butterworth, Malaysia, 1966, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Ret'd)
Sound
Maker: Symons, Elizabeth Kay McKay, Gary John
Elizabeth Kay Symons (Lloyd) as a flight officer Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS), Base Hospital RAAF, Butterworth, Malaysia, 1966, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (...S01127
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Female officer's cap : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Emerco
Royal Australian Air Force female officer's cap. The crown is light blue and the brim is dark blue. The brim, which is stiffened and has several rows of top stitching around it, is turned up at the ba...REL36530.001
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Fleming, Rebecca
Manuscript
Maker: Fleming, Rebecca
Thesis 'Forgotten Women of the Forgotten War: Australian Nurses in the Korean War, 1950-1956'. Examines the Korean War from the military nursing perspective. Looks at the work and experiences of Royal...MSS2128
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FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VIV SHEARN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF SHOWING RAAF NURSING SISTERS THELMA EDITH ...
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FLIGHT LIEUTENANT VIV SHEARN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF SHOWING RAAF NURSING SISTERS THELMA EDITH LORRAINE (LORRAINE) JARRETT AND HELEN BLAIR SOME RUINS IN THE WAR-TORN CITY OF SEOUL, THE CAPITAL OF SOUT...JK0703
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Flying Boots : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather boots with front lacing and side zip fastenings. The zipper for the left boot has green tape with brass teeth, slide and pull. The zipper pull is impressed 'CONMAR'. The right boot's zip...REL36529.006
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Flying Gloves : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No. 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of green summer flying gloves with grey leather on the inner side. The gloves extend beyond the wrist to cover a small part of the forearm. There are no manufacturer's tags, but the inside of bot...REL36529.002
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Flying Jacket : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Land Manufacturing Co
Olive green flying jacket with olive green drab ribbing at the waist, wrists and neck. The jacket is closed with a metal zip in the centre with a slider on the proper right. At the waist of the jacket...REL36529.001
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Flying Officer Olive "Irish" Connolly, a RAAF nursing sister, checks the condition of the 2001st ...
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Maker: Cooper, Norman Murray
Flying Officer Olive "Irish" Connolly, a RAAF nursing sister, checks the condition of the 2001st patient to be flown from Vietnam by Aeromedical Evacuation (Medevac) to Australia after he had been pla...VN/69/0072/02
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Flying Socks : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of white woollen flying socks.REL36529.005
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Forage cap : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory
RAAF blue polyester forage cap with two gold anodised buttons on the front. These buttons and the gold anodised RAAF officer's badge on the left side of the cap show an eagle below a Queen's Crown. Th...REL36533
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Fundraising sock pin badge : Flight Officer J N Snow, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Tiny red, white, and blue sock, attached to a safety pin for wear as a patriotic badge.REL33745
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Group portrait of RAAF nursing sisters on the verandah of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF. ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Group portrait of RAAF nursing sisters on the verandah of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF. Identified from left to right: Sisters 500255 Teresa Mary Grace Du Moulin from Charleville, Queensland; 50...OG1472
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Group portrait of senior officers of the women's services. Identified from left to right: 351001 ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Group portrait of senior officers of the women's services. Identified from left to right: 351001 Group Officer Clare Grant Stevenson, Director, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF); First Of...137133
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Handkerchief : Flight Officer J N Snow, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fundraising patriotic handkerchief with red, white and blue design of concentric squares, evocative of the Union Jack.REL33744
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IN FLIGHT BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. ARMY AND AIR FORCE CASUALTIES IN FORWARD ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
IN FLIGHT BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. ARMY AND AIR FORCE CASUALTIES IN FORWARD AREAS OF THE SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC ARE FLOWN IN SPECIALLY EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT OF THE RAAF TRANSPORT COMMAND TO ...OG3344
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IN FLIGHT BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. BADLY INJURED BY THE JAPANESE, THIS AIF ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
IN FLIGHT BETWEEN NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA. C. 1944. BADLY INJURED BY THE JAPANESE, THIS AIF PATIENT IS BEING FLOWN TO A HOSPITAL IN A REAR AREA FOR TREATMENT. DURING THE FLIGHT HE IS CLOSELY WATCHED ...OG3343
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In flight between New Guinea and Australia. Members of the RAAF and AIF injured in action by the ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
In flight between New Guinea and Australia. Members of the RAAF and AIF injured in action by the Japanese are flown in specially equipped aircraft of the RAAF Transport Command to hospitals in the rea...OG3345
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Informal group portrait of a happy group of Air Force and Army nurses at the Lady Dugan Hostel ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
Informal group portrait of a happy group of Air Force and Army nurses at the Lady Dugan Hostel and Convalescent Home for War Nurses. The Air Force nurses have just returned from a night shift of duty ...052173
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Informal group portrait of nurses in their tropical uniforms at No 1 Medical Receiving Station ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of nurses in their tropical uniforms at No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF. Identified from left to right: 501392 Sister Marion Pozieres Gertrude Witcombe from Earlwood NSW; 5...OG3354
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Informal group portrait of patients participating in a game of billiards watched by 500147 Senior ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of patients participating in a game of billiards watched by 500147 Senior Sister Elizabeth Rose Doherty from Kew, Victoria at No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF. Amusements ar...OG3351
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Informal group portrait of RAAF nursing sisters relaxing in their ante-room adjoining the mess of ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of RAAF nursing sisters relaxing in their ante-room adjoining the mess of Northern Command RAAF at a forward base in New Guinea. Identified from left to right: 500440 Sister Em...OG1945
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Informal group portrait of six nursing sisters of the RAAF attached to No 2 Medical Air ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of six nursing sisters of the RAAF attached to No 2 Medical Air Evacuation Unit at Morotai in the Halmaheras. They will be evacuating sick and wounded from Borneo immediately a...OG2798
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Informal group portrait of the first members of the RAAF Nursing Service to be stationed on ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of the first members of the RAAF Nursing Service to be stationed on Borneo, taken on their arrival. Identified from left to right: 500386 Sister Margaret Mary Pickering from Sw...OG3158
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Informal group portrait of two RAAF Nursing Sisters watching a group of RAAF patients playing ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal group portrait of two RAAF Nursing Sisters watching a group of RAAF patients playing cards at an outside table at No 2 Medical Clearing Station. 500041 Sister Maysie Matilda Young from Rokeby...OG1477
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Informal portrait of 503047 Matron Thelma Victoria Franklin from Sturt, South Australia taking ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 503047 Matron Thelma Victoria Franklin from Sturt, South Australia taking time off to read a book at a RAAF Medical Receiving Station at a forward base.OG1947
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Informal portrait of nurses of No 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit RAAF sunbaking after a ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of nurses of No 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit RAAF sunbaking after a swim. Identified (but positions unknown): 502347 Sister Marie Honora Wroe of Chelmer, Queensland; 50035...OG3337
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Informal portrait of nurses of No 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit RAAF working in their ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of nurses of No 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit RAAF working in their garden. Identified from left to right: 501298 Sister Nancy Jean ‘Nan’ Read from Broken Hill, NSW using t...OG3335
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Informal portrait of nursing sisters of a RAAF Medical Receiving Station at a forward area base ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of nursing sisters of a RAAF Medical Receiving Station at a forward area base in New Guinea enjoy a well-earned dip in the cool waters of the Pacific Ocean. Identified are: 500268 Si...OG1948
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Informal portrait of RAAF nurses in bathing costumes at a Medical Receiving Station in New Guinea ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of RAAF nurses in bathing costumes at a Medical Receiving Station in New Guinea after working hours. Most of their off-duty hours are spent sun-bathing, swimming and working in their...OG1950
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Informal portrait of RAAF Nursing Sister 500180 Lillian Lorraine Brown from Bendigo, Victoria at ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of RAAF Nursing Sister 500180 Lillian Lorraine Brown from Bendigo, Victoria at No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF digging in the garden.OG1476
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Informal portrait of RAAF Nursing Sister 500041 Maysie Matilda Young from Rokeby, Tasmania at No ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of RAAF Nursing Sister 500041 Maysie Matilda Young from Rokeby, Tasmania at No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF with her mascot kitten ‘Swifty’.OG1475
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Informal portrait of RAAF nursing sisters of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF at work in the ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of RAAF nursing sisters of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF at work in the ward. Identified from left to right: 500041 Maysie Matilda Young from Rokeby, Tasmania; and 500140 Ruth P...OG1473
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Informal portrait of 500440 Sister Emma Matilda Rodda from Maldon, Victoria attending a patient ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 500440 Sister Emma Matilda Rodda from Maldon, Victoria attending a patient at a RAAF Medical Receiving Station at a forward base in New Guinea.OG1946
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Informal portrait of 500440 Sister Emma Matilda Rodda from Maldon, Victoria at work on the ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 500440 Sister Emma Matilda Rodda from Maldon, Victoria at work on the hand-operated sewing machine. The nurses take turns at mending sheets, pyjamas, pillow slips etc at No 1 Medi...OG3349
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Informal portrait of 500232 Sister Erna Margaret Begg from St Kilda, Victoria basking in her ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 500232 Sister Erna Margaret Begg from St Kilda, Victoria basking in her swimming costume in the warm New Guinea sunshine after a hard day's work at the RAAF Medical Receiving Stat...OG1949
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Informal portrait of 500268 Sister Glenda Josephine McNamara from Leongatha, Victoria who is a ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 500268 Sister Glenda Josephine McNamara from Leongatha, Victoria who is a theatre sister at No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF, preparing and sterilizing instruments for a surgic...OG3347
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Informal portrait of 500288 Sister Joan Mesley from Elsternwick, Victoria assisting medical ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 500288 Sister Joan Mesley from Elsternwick, Victoria assisting medical officer 261691 Squadron Leader James Isbister from Wollstonecraft, NSW as he examines a patient at No 1 Medi...OG3348
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Informal portrait of 501158 Sister Joyce Catherine Anne Patterson from Bexley, NSW, a RAAF flying ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 501158 Sister Joyce Catherine Anne Patterson from Bexley, NSW, a RAAF flying nurse, attending to a bandage on the right foot of VX80342 Major John Lawrence Scott from Elsternwick,...OG2342
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Informal portrait of 501392 Sister Marion Pozieres Gertrude Witcombe from Earlwood NSW and 500368 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of 501392 Sister Marion Pozieres Gertrude Witcombe from Earlwood NSW and 500368 Sister Phyllis Ann Fewkes from Moonee Ponds, Victoria, serving meals to hungry patients from the hospi...OG3350
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Informal portrait of staff in the operating theatre of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF. ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of staff in the operating theatre of No 2 Medical Clearing Station RAAF. Identified on the right is 500140 Sister Ruth Perger from St Mary's, Tasmania.OG1474
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Informal portrait of two nurses of No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF in their day uniforms ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of two nurses of No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF in their day uniforms returning to their quarters from duty. Identified from left to right: 500147 Senior Sister Elizabeth Rose D...OG3352
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Informal portrait of two nurses of No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF leaving their mess to go ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of two nurses of No 1 Medical Receiving Station RAAF leaving their mess to go on night duty. Identified from left to right: 500147 Senior Sister Elizabeth Rose Doherty from Kew, Vict...OG3353
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Informal portrait of two RAAF nurses walking down to the beach for a swim after duty in a Medical ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Informal portrait of two RAAF nurses walking down to the beach for a swim after duty in a Medical Receiving Station in New Guinea. Identified as 501159 Sister Betty Doreen Furey from Newcastle, NSW an...OG1951
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. COMMANDANT ROBINSON OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS GREETS ONE OF A GROUP ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. COMMANDANT ROBINSON OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS GREETS ONE OF A GROUP OF RECENTLY EXCHANGED PRISONERS OF WAR ON THEIR ARRIVAL IN JAPAN FROM KOREA. IN THE BACKGROUND IS RAAF...JK0957
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. DURING THE FLIGHT FROM KOREA TO JAPAN, RAAF NURSING SISTER HELEN ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. DURING THE FLIGHT FROM KOREA TO JAPAN, RAAF NURSING SISTER HELEN BLAIR TENDS TO ONE OF THE SECOND GROUP OF PRISONERS OF WAR TO BE EXCHANGED FOLLOWING THE SIGNING OF THE CEA...JK0966
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF NURSING SISTER CATH DANIEL LEAVING THE AIRCRAFT AFTER THE FLIGHT ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF NURSING SISTER CATH DANIEL LEAVING THE AIRCRAFT AFTER THE FLIGHT FROM KOREA TO JAPAN CARRYING A GROUP OF THE FIRST PRISONERS OF WAR TO BE EXCHANGED.JK0720
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF NURSING SISTER PAM LEAHY WITH ONE OF THE FIRST GROUP OF ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF NURSING SISTER PAM LEAHY WITH ONE OF THE FIRST GROUP OF PRISONERS OF WAR TO BE EXCHANGED.JK0723
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF SENIOR SISTER HELEN CLEARY GIVES AN EGG FLIP TO ONE OF THE FIRST ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-04-21. RAAF SENIOR SISTER HELEN CLEARY GIVES AN EGG FLIP TO ONE OF THE FIRST GROUP OF PRISONERS OF WAR TO BE EXCHANGED.JK0722
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-09-02. RECENTLY RELEASED PRISONER OF WAR, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT JOHN "BUTCH" ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-09-02. RECENTLY RELEASED PRISONER OF WAR, FLIGHT LIEUTENANT JOHN "BUTCH" HANNAN CHATS WITH RAAF NURSING SISTER HELEN BLAIR IN THE AIRCRAFT THAT FLEW HIM AND OTHER RAAF PILOTS WHO ...JK0858
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. SENIOR RAAF NURSING SISTER HELEN CLEARY (RIGHT) AND SISTER PAM LEAHY ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953-08-06. SENIOR RAAF NURSING SISTER HELEN CLEARY (RIGHT) AND SISTER PAM LEAHY (LEFT) SEE TO THE COMFORT OF A RECENTLY EXCHANGED PRISONER OF WAR IN THE RAAF HOSPITAL AT IWAKUNI.JK0959
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953. THE NEW "ANGELS OF MERCY", SISTERS GAY BURY AND PAM LEAHY ARE MET ON ...
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953. THE NEW "ANGELS OF MERCY", SISTERS GAY BURY AND PAM LEAHY ARE MET ON ARRIVAL IN JAPAN BY FELLOW RAAF NURSING SISTER N12427 CATHY DANIEL WHO HAS MANY FLYING HOURS TO HER CREDIT.JK0704
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Joyce Catherine Anne Connolly (née Patterson), as a Flight Officer, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Connolly (nee Patterson), Joyce Catherine Anne
Discussing nursing training; reasons for enlistment in Air Force; nursing duties at Point Cook, Vic; embarkation for New Guinea; description of journey to Kiriwina, Trobrian Islands; pay rate for RAAF...S00567
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Khaki lightweight jacket 'shirt' : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Long sleeve lightweight khaki, shirt style jacket. The jacket has a waist band at the bottom, secured by a pearlescent button. The front of the jacket is secured by a further four pearlescent buttons ...REL36529.003
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Khaki trousers : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory
Women's khaki trousers. The front waist of the trousers have two darts, one on each side. The back is shaped by four darts. The trousers have a khaki zipper with a button on the inside to secure the t...REL36529.004
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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1953. RAAF NURSING SISTER GAY BURY HOLDING "MARILYN", THE GOAT SHE PRESENTED ...
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KIMPO, SOUTH KOREA. 1953. RAAF NURSING SISTER GAY BURY HOLDING "MARILYN", THE GOAT SHE PRESENTED TO NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF FOR A MASCOT. SISTER BURY IS SERVING IN SEOUL WHERE SHE IS EMPLOYED ON MEDICAL ...JK0815