MALAYA, 1941. SISTER WILHELMINA RAYMONT, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), A STAFF MEMBER ...

Place Asia: Malaya
Accession Number P01691.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

MALAYA, 1941. SISTER WILHELMINA RAYMONT, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS), A STAFF MEMBER OF 2/4TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION (CCS), SITTING WITH TWO AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS ON THE STEPS OF THE BUILDING THAT PROBABLY SERVED AS THE UNIT'S QUARTERS. THE SOLDIERS MAY ALSO HAVE BEEN STAFF MEMBERS OF THE CCS. SISTER RAYMONT DIED IN SUMATRA ON 1945-02-08 WHILE A PRISONER-OF-WAR (POW) OF THE JAPANESE.