Portrait of Nurse Bertha Smith (nee Newcombe), who served with the British Red Cross during the ...

Accession Number P03149.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of Nurse Bertha Smith (nee Newcombe), who served with the British Red Cross during the First World War. Nurse Smith was recognised by the Joint Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem in England for her valuable services rendered during the War. She married Private (Pte) Smith who served in the Australian Army (see P03149.002).