ADELAIDE RIVER , NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number 068016
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

ADELAIDE RIVER , NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY HOSPITAL TRAIN WHICH WAS PUT INTO SERVICE TO EVACUATE BOMB BLAST SUFFERERS DURING AIR RAIDS AND WAS USED AS AN AUXILIARY HOSPITAL WHEN THE 107TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WAS FLOODED DURING THE WET SEASON. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SX21858 SERGEANT W.J. TRIPP (1); S41245 CORPORAL H.B. LEWIS (2); S77312 PRIVATE E. LEGG (3); QFX54103 SISTER R. IMHOFF (4); QFX59032 SISTER M.O. FRANCIS (5).