MALAYA, 1941. GROUP PORTRAIT OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) NURSES OF 2/4TH CASUALTY ...

Place Asia: Malaya
Accession Number P01691.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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MALAYA, 1941. GROUP PORTRAIT OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) NURSES OF 2/4TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION (CCS). LEFT TO RIGHT: SISTER E. MAVIS HANNAH; SISTER E. ("MILLIE") DORSCH; SISTER ELAINE BALFOUR-OGILVY; UNKNOWN (PARTLY OBSCURED); UNKNOWN; ? SISTER DORA S. GARDAM; UNKNOWN; ? SISTER PEGGY FARMANER; SISTER BESSIE WILMOTT. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SISTER HANNAH, ALL OF THE NURSING STAFF OF 2/4TH CCS LOST THEIR LIVES WHILE PRISONERS-OF-WAR (POWS) OF THE JAPANESE.