MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-08. PATIENTS AND NURSES AT 115TH (HEIDELBERG) MILITARY HOSPITAL POSE FOR ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Heidelberg
Accession Number 114773
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Nestor, Francis Joseph
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Heidelberg
Date made 8 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-08. PATIENTS AND NURSES AT 115TH (HEIDELBERG) MILITARY HOSPITAL POSE FOR THEIR PHOTOGRAPH WITH VX102142 PRIVATE (PTE) EDWARD KENNA, 2/4TH INFANTRY BATTALION, A RECENT WINNER OF THE VICTORIA CROSS, MAJOR-GENERAL (MAJ-GEN) J. E. S. STEVENS AND COLONEL D. J. THOMAS, COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE HOSPITAL. MAJ-GEN STEVENS VISITED THE HOSPITAL TO CONGRATULATE PTE KENNA ON HIS AWARD. ALL OTHERS ARE UNIDENTIFIED.