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Photograph, Waiting for Treatment 1
A black and white photograph of Nursing Sister Capt Shirley Southwell answers the telephone as she mans the regimental aid post the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam while diggers wait their turn for assessment/treatment.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt shirley southwell, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Waiting for Treatment 2
A black and white photograph of Nursing Sister Captain Shirley Southwell answers the telephone as she mans the regimental aid post the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam while diggers wait their turn for assessment/treatmentphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt shirley southwell, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Checking the Empty Triage
A black and white photogaph of Medic Cpl Peter Whittle at the1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, checking the empty triage to see that all is in readiness for incoming casualties. The triage bays were always at peak readiness, 24 hours a day.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, cpl peter whittle, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Medivac Day
A black and white photograph of Medivac Day at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, hospital staff, females from left, Lt Ruth Page, Capt June Minchow and Dr Shirley Coughlan wait to say farewell to the boys returningto Australia on the RAAF C130 flight.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt ruth page, capt june minchow, dr shirley coughlan, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Military Medal
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital , Medic with the Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler VC after receiving his Military Medal at a cermony Government House NSW in 1971. The award was made for bravery while serving as a medic on a US dustoff helicopterphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, sir roden cutler vc, military medal, dustoff helicopter, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Happy Patient
A black and white photograph of a happy patient in the wards at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, waiting to be moved onto a stretcher to be transported by ambulance from the hospital Vung Tau Airfield for RAAF medivac transport back to Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, vung tau airfield, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Long Steep Stairway
A coloured photograph of Captain Amy Pittendreigh and Lt Terrie Roche followed by Lt Colleen Mealey and Lt Margaret Ahern, climb the long stairway from the wards at the 8th Field Ambulance Hospital to the Officers Mess, to enjoy a short rest and lunchphotograph, capt amy pittendreigh, lt terrie roche, lt colleen mealey, lt margaret ahern, 8th field ambulance hospital, officers mess, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Nurses visit 1st ATF Base
A coloured photograph of Lt Margaret Ahern, Captain Amy Pittendreigh, Lt Colleen Mealey and Lt Terrie Roche, nursing sisters from the 8th Field Ambulance Hospital, Vung Tau, watch of 2 RAR leave on a heliborn assault from Luscombe field at the 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat.photograph, lt margaret ahern, capt amy pittendreigh, lt colleen mealey, lt terrie roche, 8th field ambulance hospital, vung tau, 2 rar, luscombe airfield, 1st australian task force, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Lt Terrie Roche
A colured photograph of Lt Terrie Roche, during ward rounds, changes the dressing on Sapper Bruce Bevan of Mortdale, Sydney, at the 8th Field Ambulance Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The treatment varied from ward to ward for wounded and sick diggers.photograph, 8th field ambulance hospital, vung tau, lt terrie roach, sapper bruce bevan, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Quartermasters Store 2
A black and white photograph of at the counter of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Quartermasters Store, two Q Store staff look on as a Sergeant signs for stores drawn on requisition. In the hospital the store held goods and equipment to cover all requirements.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, quartermasters store, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Quartermasters Store 3
A black and white photograph of In the Main Quartermasters Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, two storemen fill a requisition, while the Quartermaster Capt John Knowles (partly obscured) watches as a Sgt checks a shelf.photograph, quartermasters store, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt john knowles, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Cold Rooms Checks
A black and white photograph of a Corporal Medic makes notes as his assistant Medic checks the fluids and injections in one of the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, cold rooms to enable all stock to be jkept up to date for the requirements of the hospital.photograph, quartermasters store, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Making a Point
A black and white photograph of a patient makes a point to a member of the AATTV visiting him at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, as he awaits his turn to be loaded onto a stretcher to be medivaced back to Australian by an RAAF C130 Medivac flight.photograph, aattv, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, medivac, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Meal Time
A black and white photograph of Medics Walt Darmain and Ray Yates assist Nursing Sister Lt Ruth Page in the medical ward at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, serve the evening meal to non-ambulatory patientsphotograph, medic, walt darmain (medic), ray yates (medic), lt ruth page, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Chat
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, Red Cross girl Carol Eacott chats with Private Dave Henderson a wounded forward scout of 8 RAR awaiting to be medivaced back to Australiaphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, carol eacott (red cross), pte dave henderson, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech 3
A black and white photograph of RAAF Surgeon Wing Audio, CDr Alan Beech assisted by two 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, medics, operates on a wounded Digger following his resusitation in triage. the wounded and sick diggers had the best surgical and medical doctors for their treatment.photograph, medic, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Prep For Surgery 4
A black and white photograph of Lt Col Ian Miller assisted by Sister Fay Lewis and two Medics in triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, prepare a Digger for surgery. The triage teams at the hospital were renowned for their efficiency in preparing patients.photograph, lt col ian miller (doctor), sister fay lewis, medic, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Wounded VC Soldier 2
A black and white photograph of 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, Vampire Helicopter pad,, US Army Dustoff 45 casavac helicopter, delivers wound VietCong, South Vietnamese Army Interpreter and medics en route to triage, background medics receive other wounded.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, vampire helicopter pad, dustoff, viet cong, medic, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Personal Trunk Weighed
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Medic, Private Ron Allie's personal trunk is weighed in preparation for return to Australia by stores personnel. The Diggers personal trunks were inspected and sealed under strict supervision prior to departure.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, pte ron allie, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Medivac Day 2
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Army personnel, including the CO of the hospital hand Medivac Diggers to the care of RAAF personnel for the flight home. On the left of the photo is Maj Nel Espie and Red Cross girl Carmel O'Shea.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medivac, digger, raaf, maj nell espie (matron), red cross, carmel o'shea, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Sweet Dreams
A black and white photograph of Sister June Minchow is quietly amused by the facial expression of the Digger in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. This young Digger's reaction to the anaesthetic apppears to indicate a very happy and satisfying dream.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, capt june minchow, gibbons collection catalogue, nurse -
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Photograph, False Teeth 2
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Dental Technicians engrossed in the work as they manufacture false teeth in their well equiped workshop. The wided ranging services available at the hospital were better than some areas in Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, dental technicians, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Hospital Linen
A black and white photograph of Two Medics at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau, South Vietnam, strain as they push a fully laden trolley with some of the daily supply and requirements of the hospital linen. The daily supply of essential supplies and services were always ongoing.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medic, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Patient Transfer
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Nursing Sister Lt Desley McLean assisted by a Medic wheels a patient from the intensive care ward to the surgical ward, while a digger looks on from the triage in the distance.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt desley mclean, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue, nurse -
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Photograph, American Helicopter Pilot
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Theatre Sister June Minchow assisted by a theatre Medic wheels an American pilot, badly burned when his helicopter was show down, out of the theatre to the ward while the Anaesthetist clears away.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, sister june minchow, medic, american pilot, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Ambulance Daily Maintenance
A black and white photograph of 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Diggers responsible for transport carry out daily maintenance on the fleet of hospital ambulances. These vehicles were in the main used to transport medivac patients to Vung Tau Airfield on medivac days.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, medivac, vung tau airfield, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Capt June Minchow
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Theatre Sister Captain June Minchow, checks the stores and equipmentment in the operating theatre at the hospital. During lills in casualities constant checks in the triage and theatre ensured full readiness.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, capt june minchow, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Wg Audio, CDr Alan Beech 4
A black and white photograph of RAAF surgeon Wingg Commander Alan Beech assisted by triage three medicale officers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietam, view and assess x-rays of a wounded Digger while the rest of the team continue with resusitation prior to surgery.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, wg audio, cdr alan beech, medic, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Two Triage Teams
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, while one triage team in triage team works on a wounded Digger, a second triage team is about to lift another wounded Digger from the dustof stretcher onto the triage trolley for assessment prior to treatment.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, dustoff, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Patient Transfer 2
A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Nursing Sister Lt Desley McLean assisted by a Medic wheels a patient out of the intensive care ward to be delivered to the surgical ward.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, lt desley mclean, medic, gibbons collection catalogue