Mixed collection relating to Annie Isobel Griffiths (157057), Australian Army Nursing Service

Accession Number P11645.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Place made United Kingdom: England, Dorset, Bournemouth
Date made 1915-1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of Sister Annie Isabella 'Nance' Griffiths, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Medical Nursing Service Reserve (QAIMNSR). Sister Griffiths served with the QAIMNSR from July 1915 to June 1916. She then resigned and enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) in May 1917. Staff Nurse Griffiths served in Salonika, Greece, working in British hospitals from August 1917 until December 1918. In January 1919, prior to returning to Australia, she was attached to Australian General Hospitals in England.