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AANS arrive Labuan
Film
Maker: McInnes, Hugh
Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) Sisters of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) arrived at Labuan from Morotai in a Douglas C-47 of No. 34 Sqn RAAF. They were met at the airstrip by the AD...F01695
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Ann Christine Lee (neé Wright) as a lieutenant nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1970-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Nursing training; joining Army; working in Intensive Care Unit in Vietnam; efficiency of Triage; quality of medics; stress; burns injuries; quality of soldiers looking after their mates; discriminatio...S01631
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Army nurses in P.N.G. DPR/TV/543
Film
Two Australian Army nursing sisters have been posted to Papua New Guinea - the first since 1946. At Taurama Barracks, near Port Moresby, home of the 1st Battalion, Pacific Islands Regiment, Captain Ce...F03836
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Army Nurses in Vietnam (DPR206)
Film
Maker: Directorate of Public Relations
Activities of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps in South Vietnam filmed in 1971 by the Directorate of Public Relations. Nurses are shown caring for and assisting in operations on wounded soldier...F03240
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Barlow, Geoffrey Pugh; Barlow (West), Pamela Helen; Findlay, Marie Amelia; O'Neill, Jean
Sound
Maker: Barlow, Geoffrey Pugh
Geoffrey Pugh Barlow as a captain pharmacist, Pamela Barlow (nee West) and Marie Amelia Findlay as lieutenant nursing sisters and Jean O'Neil as a major Matron, all of 1 Australian Field Hospital, Sou...S01098
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Brown tie : Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: David Jones (Australia) Pty Ltd
Brown synthetic Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps tie. Sewn to the tie is a black and gold synthetic manufacturer's label, which reads 'MADE BY / DAVID JONES / SYDNEY' with the logo of vertically wr...REL46390
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Charles Webster and Margaret Webster (nee Nicholson) interviewed about their experiences during the Korean War by Bill Bunbury
Sound
Maker: Webster, Charles U. Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01918
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Childs, Barry (Lieutenant, b.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Defence Force
Collection relating to the Operation Habitat service of 186542 Lieutenant Barry Childs, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, Iraq, 1991. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of Child's photographic identity card...PR00183
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Christine Elliott Carson McMahon (neé Buchanan) as a captain nursing sister, 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
First dustoff, relationship with other Australians in Vietnam, attitude to war, compassion, image of nurses, leave in Bankok, willingness to return to Vietnam, caring for Vietnamese civilians, leaving...S01089
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[Christmas messages 1969] Army nurses all States DPR/TV/? (Soldiers greetings from Vietnam)
Film
Maker: Directorate of Public Relations
Christmas greetings to family and friends from Australians serving in Vietnam. Produced for broadcast on Australian television by the Australian Army Directorate of Public Relations. 1. F12487 Lieute...F04701
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Collar badge : Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped badge surmounted by a St Edward's crown. Around the edge of the oval is embossed 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING CORPS'. In the centre of the oval is a Nightingale oil lamp on a dull cherry...REL25029
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Colleen Ann Thurgar (neé Mealy) as a lieutenant nursing sister 8th Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Joining army; in the first group of four nurses to be posted to 8th Field Ambulance in Vietnam; description of accommodation and hospital facilities; hospital upgraded to 1 Australian Hospital; unifor...S01547
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Colonel McNally, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, anaesthetist, Major Darby, Royal Canadian ...
Photograph
Maker: Canadian Publicity Department
Colonel McNally, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, anaesthetist, Major Darby, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, senior surgeon, Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Nursing Corps, senior theatre s...P02044.006
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Colonel Nellie (Nell) Espie as a Nurse, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) Korea, Malaya and Vietnam interviewed by Libby Stewart
Sound
Maker: Espie, Nellie Jane Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby)
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S05032
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Crocker, Betty Irene (Lieutenant, b.1925)
Private Record
Maker: Crocker, Betty Irene
Collection relating to the service of F4/31 Lieutenant Betty Irene Crocker during the Korean War. Collection consists of a soldier's pay book kept by Lieut Crocker during her service with the Royal Au...PR06231
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Dianne Badcock (neé Lawrence) as a lieutenant nursing sister, 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Dianne Badcock (neé Lawrence) as a lieutenant nursing sister, 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn HemmingsS01521
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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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Edna Nell Doig 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), 1939-1970, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Doig, Edna Nell
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training in 1933; joined army in December 1939; attached to 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at Ingleburn NSW; left Australia 5 May 1940 on the SS Queen M...S01813
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Elizabeth Ann Healey (neé Hall) as a captain nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Elizabeth Ann Healey (neé Hall) as a captain nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn HemmingsS01519
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Ethel Adelaide Baxter as a member of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 1941-1948, the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), 1948-1951, and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1951-1972, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Baxter, Ethel Adelaide Bassett, Jan
(F617; TFX6133, T321) Ethel Adelaide Baxter as a member of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 1941-1948, the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), 1948-1951, and the Royal A...S01817
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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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GIRI-PIT VALLEY, NORTHERN IRAQ, 1991. LIEUTENANT (LT) BARRY CHILDS, RAANC, AT THE BASE CAMP FOR ...
Photograph
GIRI-PIT VALLEY, NORTHERN IRAQ, 1991. LIEUTENANT (LT) BARRY CHILDS, RAANC, AT THE BASE CAMP FOR THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL AID TEAM OF WHICH HE WAS A MEMBER. THE TEAM, CONSISTING OF A MEDICAL OFFICER...P01643.001
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Greece. Sisters Gertrude Evelyn Munro and Amy Christie of the Australian Army Nursing Service ...
Photograph
Greece. Sisters Gertrude Evelyn Munro and Amy Christie of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS). The photograph was probably taken at the 60th British General Hospital, Salonica. Sister Munro die...H13100
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Grey tie : Sister McMillan, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: CGFC Victoria
Grey polyester Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps tie. Sewn to the reverse of the tie is a white nylon manufacturer's label which reads, 'C.G.C.F. / VIC [broad arrow symbol] / 1970 / 8445. 66. 033. 8...REL46389
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Group portrait of five officers of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) and one ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of five officers of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) and one officer of the Australian Red Cross (ARC), standing in front of the nurse's quarters located at the British M...P02017.036
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Helen Francis Adamson as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Adamson, Helen Francis Bassett, Jan
Early life; civilian nursing training and experience; joined Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) in 1959; first posting to Puckapunyal in Victoria; describes uniform; posted to Ingleburn in NS...S01810
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Identity discs : Colonel P M McCarthy, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of aluminium identity discs on a jungle green nylon cord. One of the discs is round while the second is octagonal. Both are impressed on obverse 'AUST / F22 / PM MCCARTHY / RC / ABI'.REL46368
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Interviews for "Song of survival"
Film
Interviews with Australian Army nurses who were prisoners of the Japanese for the film 'Song of survival'. Interviewees on each tape: 1. Vivian Stratham and Flo Syer 2. Betty Jeffrey and Mickey Syer 3...F03469
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IRAQ, 1991. AHMED, A KURDISH INTERPRETER WHO SERVED WITH AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL AID TEAM ...
Photograph
Maker: Childs, Barry
IRAQ, 1991. AHMED, A KURDISH INTERPRETER WHO SERVED WITH AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL AID TEAM DURING OPERATION HABITAT IN NORTHERN IRAQ. HE IS SITTING UNDER A TEMPORARY SHELTER, READING A NEWSPAPER. TH...P01643.002
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Iris Grace Hutton 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), 1942-1970, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Hutton, Iris Grace Bassett, Jan
Early life; enlisted in April 1942 and discharged November 1970; sent to Aitape in New Guinea; suitability of uniform in tropics; describes conditions in hospital; in 1952 posted to Malaya as part of ...S01812
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Jean O'Neill as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1953-1977, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan O'Neill, Jean
Enlisted 13 January 1953 in Brisbane, discharged 12 January 1977 in Sydney; lists ranks and postings during career; early life; trained in civilian nursing at Cairns, Queensland; after army training a...S01814
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Jean O'Neill as the major Matron 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: O'Neill, Jean Hemmings, Lynn
Support given to Vietnamese orphanage; relationship with staff at Australian civilian hospital at Vung Tau; risk of attack by Viet Cong and evacuation plans; curfews; discipline; actions of commanding...S01580
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Judith Wallace as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1965-1985, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Wallace, Judith
Early life; civilian nursing training at Royal Brisbane Hospital; enlisted 28 April 1965; describes living and working conditions at various postings; describes injuries of casualties from Vietnam whi...S01818
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June Ellen Naughton (neé Miinchow) as a captain nursing sister and Michael Anthony Naughton as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer both 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Nursing training; joining army; selection of nurses for service in Vietnam; preparation for departure; theatre sister in Vietnam; role and training of theatre technicians; relations with other staff; ...S01578
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Jungle green cap : Lieutenant M F Hopcraft, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Jungle green cotton trill peaked fatigue cap with soft crown. Attached to the inside of the cap is the manufacturers label 'CGCF / VICTORIA / SIZE-65/8" / [broad arrow symbol]'. Written on the label i...REL46379
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Jungle green fatigue jacket : Captain A M Pittendreigh, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAANC jungle green cotton fatigue jacket. The jacket has a back and front yoke and long sleeves with button and press-stud cuffs. There are two pleated breast patch pockets, with pointed flaps fasten...REL46378.001
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Jungle green fatigue trousers : Captain A M Pittendreigh, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: CGFC Victoria
RAANC pair of jungle green tapered leg trousers with pleated waist. Adjustment of the waist is by a rear central chrome slide buckle. The buckle is impressed with the words 'CZECHOSLOVAKIA' and 'STAR'...REL46378.002
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Kure, Japan. 1954-05-19. The Matron-in-Chief, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), ...
Photograph
Maker: Baxter, S V
Kure, Japan. 1954-05-19. The Matron-in-Chief, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), Colonel E. J. Bowe, Associate of the Royal Red Cross (ARRC), recently toured Korea and Japan and visited all ...148875
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Left to right: Father Doolan, Australian Logistic Support Group (ALSG) Roman Catholic chaplain, ...
Photograph
Maker: Boyle, Marie Constance
Left to right: Father Doolan, Australian Logistic Support Group (ALSG) Roman Catholic chaplain, Sister Colleen Mealy (later Thurgar), Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), grey uniform, and Sis...P02017.030
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Leslie Margaret McGurgan (nee Smith) as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: McGurgan (nee Smith), Leslie Margaret Bassett, Jan
Early life; commenced nursing training at Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney in March 1963; joined Citizens Military Force in 1967; joined regular army on 28 March 1969; left for Vietnam on 28 April 1970; ...S01822
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Margaret Elston Webster (nee Nicholson) as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), Japan and South Korea, 1951-1953, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Webster, Margaret Elston Sealy
Enlisted July 1951 in Melbourne, discharged July 1953; commenced civilian nursing in August 1945 at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney; after completion of training joined Heidleberg Repatriation ...S01820
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Margaret Fay Hopcraft (neé Ahern) as a captain nursing sister 8th Field Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hopcraft, Margaret Fay Hemmings, Lynn
Joining army; first group of nurses sent to Vietnam; selection procedures; first impressions of hospital in Vietnam; attitude of male army medics to nurses; changes the nurses brought to the hospital;...S01579
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Margaret Fay Hopcraft (nee Ahern) as a captain nursing sister 8th Field Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Hopcraft, Margaret Fay Bassett, Jan
Early life; commenced civilian nursing in 1958; enlisted 4 July 1965; discusses Matron Mickie Sayer a prisoner of war of the Japanese during the Second World War; first posting to the 2nd Camp Hospita...S01816
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Margaret Young, Australian Red Cross Field Force Officer (in bikini swimsuit at left), and F35071 ...
Photograph
Maker: Boyle, Marie Constance
Margaret Young, Australian Red Cross Field Force Officer (in bikini swimsuit at left), and F35071 Janice Christina Ann (Jan) McCarthy, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), nursing sister (righ...P02017.022
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Mary Ruth Divine (neé Page) as a captain nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Nursing training; reason for joining Army; preparation for posting to Vietnam; first impressions of Field Hospital in Vung Tau; strongest memories of activities and daily life; medics; US nurses; nurs...S01630
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Maureen Gladys Patch (neé Healy) as a lieutenant nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital 1970-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Patch (nee Healy), Maureen Gladys Hemmings, Lynn
Nursing training prior to joining army; joining army; difficulty of getting pantyhose in Vietnam; living conditions; food; water; toilets; duty shifts; training on the job; types of casualties and inj...S01629
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McGurgan (nee Smith), Leslie Margaret
Sound
Maker: McGurgan (nee Smith), Leslie Margaret
Leslie Margaret McGurgan (nee Smith), Lieutenant Nursing Sister, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, (RAANC), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)S01119
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Members of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) celebrate the 21st birthday of Colleen ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Members of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) celebrate the 21st birthday of Colleen O'Connor. Back row, standing, left to right: Isabelle Denny; Dot Windley; Colleen Myer; Joan Butler; E...P11127.002
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Nora Trethewie (nee Hales) 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), 1945-1952, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Trethewie, Nora Hope
Enlisting in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in March 1945; served in 111 Australian General Hospital in Campbell Town Tasmania; description of hospital; posted to Bonegilla, Victoria then ...S01809
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Nurses at work Adelaide River and Troppo band, Darwin
Film
Maker: Carty, William Montague
Featuring nurses at work in an Australian General Hospital at Adelaide River in the Northern Territory. The Troppo band item features personnel of the 140th Australian General Transport, who made near...F01781
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Nurses from Rabaul in Manila on way home
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Four Australian army nurses, eleven Australian civilian nurses and one Red Cross worker in Manila on way back to Australia. They were captured at Rabaul, New Britain, held ther for six months at a Ger...F01627
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Nurses in New Guinea
Film
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Port Moresby, Papua, 24 May 1943. The daily life of Australian nurse at 2/9 Australian General Hospital (AGH). Identified personnel are: Sister R Campbell (Innisfail); Private S D Taylor (Charters T...F01817
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Operation clean up DPR/TV/566
Film
More Regular Army troops flew into Hobart at the weekend to assist in the bushfire emergency, mainly on cleaning-up operations. Sixty-one of them arrived in a chartered Electra from Melbourne and amon...F03844
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Outdoor portrait of F15124 Captain Marie Amelia Findlay, RAANC.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of F15124 Captain Marie Amelia Findlay, RAANC.P10871.007
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Pair of metal identity discs : Lieutenant P H Yorke, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of stainless steel identity discs, one round, one octagonal. Both discs are engraved with 'AUST F65028 P.H. YORKE R.C. O POS'.REL/15996.001
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Pamela Anne Barlow (nee Matthews) as a lieutenant nursing sister, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Barlow (Matthews), Pamela Anne Hemmings, Lynn
Joining army; selection for Vietnam; departure; arrival in Vietnam while airport under attack; first impression of hospital; relationship between male army medics and nursing staff; off duty activitie...S01581
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Patricia Helen Kennedy (neé Yorke) as a lieutenant nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Patricia Helen Kennedy (neé Yorke) as a lieutenant nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn HemmingsS01520
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Patricia Kay Gibbons (née Ferguson) as a lieutenant nursing sister and Elizabeth Ann Healey (neé Hall) as a captain nursing sister both 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
Sound
Maker: Gibbons (nee Ferguson), Patricia Kay Hemmings, Lynn
Patricia Kay Gibbons (née Ferguson) as a lieutenant nursing sister and Elizabeth Ann Healey (neé Hall) as a captain nursing sister both 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, intervie...S01522
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Portrait of Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), modelling a newly ...
Photograph
Portrait of Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), modelling a newly designed RAANC uniform. This uniform was issued to Crocker, the first Sister to enlist for Korea from S...P02044.003
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Portrait of Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), modelling the a ...
Photograph
Portrait of Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), modelling the a new RAANC uniform, worn with black stockings, black lace up shoes, black leather gloves and a black shoul...P02044.002
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Purser, Mary
Sound
Mary Purser, Lieutenant Nursing Sister, 1 Australian Field Hospital (1AFH), Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), South Vietnam, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)S01124
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Self portrait of Captain Roneel Chandra. Captain Chandra studied nursing then later joined the ...
Photograph
Maker: Chandra, Roneel
Self portrait of Captain Roneel Chandra. Captain Chandra studied nursing then later joined the Australian Army; he served first as an infantry soldier, and then as a nursing officer in the Royal Austr...P10171.001
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Shirley Joan Southwell as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Southwell, Shirley Joan
Early life; civilian nursing training at Broken Hill NSW 1953-57; joined army in 1958; posted to 2 Camp Hospital Ingleburn NSW; describes hospital and living conditions; sent to Malaya in January 1959...S01805
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Shoulder cape with rank insignia : Colonel P M McCarthy, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nurses red woollen shoulder cape. The cape is fastened at the collar with a small metal hook and eye and a Rising Sun badge. The body of the cape is made out of one panel of fabric with a wide (approx...REL46370
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Shoulder cape with ribbon bar : Colonel P M McCarthy, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps
Heraldry
Maker: V 310
Nurse's red woollen shoulder cape. The cape is fastened at the collar with a metal hook and eye. The body of the cape is made out of one panel of fabric with a wide (approximately 66 mm) border stitch...REL46369
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Sister Helen McIntyre, Royal Canadian Army Nursing Corps (left), and Sister Betty Crocker, Royal ...
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Maker: Canadian Publicity Department
Sister Helen McIntyre, Royal Canadian Army Nursing Corps (left), and Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), in the operating theatre annexe at the British Commonwealth Gene...P02044.004
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Sister Marjorie Haynes, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) (left), and Sister Betty ...
Photograph
Sister Marjorie Haynes, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) (left), and Sister Betty Crocker RAANC, rugged up against the cold weather in their winter uniforms. These winter uniforms were made...P02044.008
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Sister Natalie Oldham, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS) (right), and Sister ...
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Sister Natalie Oldham, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service (RAAFNS) (right), and Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), rugged up against the cold weather in their w...P02044.007
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Sister Shirley Benetts, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about her experiences as a nurse during the Korean War.
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Maker: Shirley Bennetts Bunbury, Bill Bennetts, Shirley Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the radio program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'...S01904
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Sister Wyn Davis, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (left) and Sister Betty Crocker, ...
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Maker: Canadian Publicity Department
Sister Wyn Davis, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (left) and Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), in the operating theatre annexe at the British Commonwealth G...P02044.005
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Studio portrait of F28329 Nursing Assistant Wendy James, who served with the Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Webster, J Webster, J
Studio portrait of F28329 Nursing Assistant Wendy James, who served with the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) from July 1965 to July 1968, finishing her service as a corporal. She received ...P09898.001
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Studio portrait of Sister Beryl Mary Hogarth, RAANC, possibly taken during service in Japan. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of Sister Beryl Mary Hogarth, RAANC, possibly taken during service in Japan. From 1946 to 1956, nursing sisters were posted to Japan to care for Australian servicemen and their famili...P11127.001
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Terrie Elizabeth Ross (neé Roche) as a lieutenant nursing sister 8th Field Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam in the period 1967-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Joining army; first posting to Ingleburn then Singleton, NSW; description of hospital at Singleton; posted to 8 Field Ambulance in Vietnam; description of hospital facilities and staff responsibilitie...S01540
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Voting in North Western area for Federal Election
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Maker: McNeill, D
On Saturday 21 Aug 1943 a Federal Election was held. This subject was filmed to give an example of the difficulties under which voting is carried out in some outposts. Patients and staff in an AGH cas...F01719
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Warrant Officer 1 G.R. Gardiner instructs Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing ...
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Warrant Officer 1 G.R. Gardiner instructs Sister Betty Crocker, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) (left), Sister M.M. Lakin (middle) and an unknown nurse during rifle training at the Army Ca...P02044.001
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WRAAC drill at Queenscliff training company
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Maker: Fletcher, Joan
Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) Training Company Queenscliff. RAANC and WRAAC marching together.F03492
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Yorke, Patricia Helen (Lieutenant, 1st Aust Fld Hospital Raanc)
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Maker: York, Patricia Helen
MEMORANDA NOTEBOOK CONTAINING INSTRUCTIONS TO NIGHT NURSING STAFF, VUNG-TAUPR88/141
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Yorke, Patricia Helen (Lieutenant, 1st Aust Fld Hospital, Raanc, ADF)
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Maker: York, Patricia Helen
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS FOR TRAVEL TO/FROM SAIGON, SURGEON AND PATHOLOGISTS REPORTS FOR 1 AUST FLD HOSPITAL AND SOUVENIR "ADVICE ON THE REHABILITATION OF A SERVICEMAN" PAMPHLETSPR88/082