TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02-23. SENIOR RED CROSS REPRESENTATIVE ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, Central Bougainville, Torokina
Accession Number OG2277
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02-23. SENIOR RED CROSS REPRESENTATIVE SHEILA GRAHAM OF SYDNEY, NSW (LEFT), WHOSE DUTIES INCLUDE VISITS TO RAAF HOSPITAL TO SUPPLY COMFORTS TO SICK AND WOUNDED AIRMEN. SHE ALSO INSTRUCTS THEM IN HANDICRAFT WORK. SHE IS SHOWN HERE WITH SISTER E. WEBSTER, AIF, AND 2637 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN J. WAUDBY OF MANLY, NSW, LYING IN BED HAVING HIS TEMPERATURE TAKEN.