CAPE WOM, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-05. SISTER C. LEAHY AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE ...

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Accession Number 093819
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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CAPE WOM, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-05. SISTER C. LEAHY AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (1), GIVING PRIVATE W.J. SUTHERLAND (2), A PATIENT AT 104 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, A MID-YEAR HAMPER PROVIDED BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, LAE DISTRIBUTION CENTRE, ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION. IT IS NOT CONSIDERED A "GOOD PHOTO" BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER AS THE PATIENT HAS BROKEN ANTI-MALARIAL RULES BY TAKING OFF HIS SHIRT WHEN NOT IN THE OPEN.