Outdoor group portrait of four convalescent soldiers and their nurse at the Military Hospital at ...

Accession Number J01865
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul, Namanula
Date made November 1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor group portrait of four convalescent soldiers and their nurse at the Military Hospital at Namanula, Rabaul. The three soldiers sitting on the left are recovering from malaria and the soldier in the bed fell from the top floor of a bungalow at Kokopo, New Britain. Identified from left to right: 1319 Sergeant Louis Georges Gouday from Rozelle, NSW (originally from Bordeaux, France); unidentified; unidentified; Sister Catherine Elizabeth Lethbridge from Mitchell, Queensland; and 1540 Private Matthew Tennant from Newtown, NSW.

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