AIF Group Hospital ward at the 3rd Training Brigade. Group Hospital in charge of Captain S. ...

Accession Number D00194
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Wiltshire, Hurdcott
Date made 18 December 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

AIF Group Hospital ward at the 3rd Training Brigade. Group Hospital in charge of Captain S. McLennan, Australian Army Medical Corps, and staff of one Resident Medical Officer and four Australian Army Nursing sisters. Shown: Sister Howsen, Australian Nursing Service (right). Troops not seriously ill are sent to this hospital for treatment and are kept within the AIF area. The more serious cases are sent to the Fovant Military Hospital. The name Sister Howsen has been added subsequently to the original caption and in not verifiable.

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