KATHERINE, NT. 1942-11-24. ABORIGINAL ORDERLIES AT 121 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (121AGH) ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Katherine
Accession Number 027835
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative film pack nitrate
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

KATHERINE, NT. 1942-11-24. ABORIGINAL ORDERLIES AT 121 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (121AGH) ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT OF THEIR FELLOW SICK AND WOUNDED. ORDERLY "TOMMY" BANDAGING THE ARM OF "HECTOR" WHO WAS INJURED WHEN KATHERINE WAS BOMBED. HECTOR WENT BUSH, BUT LATER RETURNED FOR TREATMENT AND IS NOW IN THE ABORIGINES SECTION OF THE HOSPITAL.