MOROTAI. 1945-09-03. LIEUTENANT E. F. WEIR, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE, 2/9TH GENERAL ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
Accession Number 116304
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MOROTAI. 1945-09-03. LIEUTENANT E. F. WEIR, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE, 2/9TH GENERAL HOSPITAL AND ENGINEER-LIEUTENANT J. C. MAHON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE(S), HMAS PLATYPUS, WERE MARRIED IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND CHAPEL OF 2/9TH GENERAL HOSPITAL. AFTERWARDS APPROXIMATELY 120 GUESTS ATTENDED THE RECEPTION HELD IN THE SISTER'S MESS. SHOWN, THE COUPLE WALKING UP THE AISLE AFTER THE CEREMONY.