ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. QX32156 PRIVATE R F RUSHBROOK (2); TAKES A BLOOD SAMPLE FROM ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen
Accession Number 073212
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-15. QX32156 PRIVATE R F RUSHBROOK (2); TAKES A BLOOD SAMPLE FROM THE FINGER OF NX48620 SERGEANT W BUTTNER (3), WHILE VX77933 PRIVATE R S BARNETT (1), TESTS SAMPLES WITH A MICROSCOPE TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OF MALARIA. THE TESTS ARE BEING CONDUCTED IN THE PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF THE 2/15TH FIELD AMBULANCE UNIT.