| Accession Number | OG0347 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | February 17 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A NATIVE DOCTOR GIVING MINOR MEDICAL TREATMENT, LOOKING AFTER NATIVES WHO UNDERTAKE WORK FOR THE ...
Description
A NATIVE DOCTOR GIVING MINOR MEDICAL TREATMENT, LOOKING AFTER NATIVES WHO UNDERTAKE WORK FOR THE RAAF. HE IS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF TWO RAAF MEDICAL ORDERLIES, 47042 CORPORAL (LATER SERGEANT [SGT]) FRANCIS LEONARD HENRY BLACKMORE OF WELLAND, SA, AND IN THE BACKGROUND 210001 SGT WILLIAM LAWRENCE LEAVY OF SOUTH PERTH WA. SGT BLACKMORE WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED IN AN AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA ON 18 SEPTEMBER 1945.