AAMWS (Private Gwynneth Patterson)

Unit	Australian Army Medical Women's Service
Place	Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number	ART22822
Collection type	Art
Measurement	framed: 75 cm x 59.5 cm x 7 cm
Object type	Painting
Physical description	oil on canvas
Maker	Heysen, Nora
Place made	Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made	1944
Conflict	Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright	Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC

Description

Portrait of NFX173196 Private Gwynneth Patterson, Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 2nd Australian Blood and Serum Preparations Unit.

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Second World War, 1939-1945

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Australian Army Medical Women's Service

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Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

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