This photograph shows a port scene at Port Said. The caption mentions the 14th AGH. Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Port Said, 14th AGH "charles marshall, world war 1

This photograph shows part of the 14th Australian General Hospital (AGH), Abassia Egypt 19/12/1918.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Part of the 14th AGH, Abassia Egypt 19/12/1918"charles marshall, world war 1

War photography, 5 women including Ethel Forsyth, Agnes Jackson and [possibly Maude Carlisle]Unframed, black and white printed photograph on photo paper of 1 AGH, Ethel Forsyth on camel with Agnes Jackson [and possibly Maude Carlisle]."Embarked on Kyana 5-11-1914 from Melbourne. 1 AGH, Ethel Forsyth on camel, Agnes Jackson and Maude Carlisle?" [Handwritten in pencil on the back of the photo]ww1, world war one, world war i, world war 1, ethel forsyth, agnes jackson, maude carlisle, egypt

James Leonard Woodroffe Sharland (born Yea Vic, enlisted Geelong) No 18455 a Medical Student when he enlisted on 2.2.17 aged 18 years 3 months in Army Medical Corp Reinforcements attached to No 2 Australian General Hospital. Embarked for Suez 21.11.17 and then England disembarking 31.12.17. Hospital 23.2.18 with Abcess, hospital 20.5.18 with Mumps, again on 11.9.18 with Influenza then Nephritis on 29.10.18. Discharged from the AIF on 11.3.19. .1) Medals, court mounted, set of (2) re J.L.W Sharland. 1. War Medal 1914-18 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19 .2) Medals, miniatures, brass plate mounted, set of (2) re J.L.W Sharland. Same as .1) .3) Identity disc, round, pressed fibre board, brown colour with small hole. .4) Badge, Rising Sun lapel, pressed blackened brass, rising sun, crown centre, under scroll with "Commonwealth Military Forces". .5) Badge, "AUSTRALIA", blackened brass, curved shape. .6) Same as .5). .1) "18455 Pte J.L.W Sharland 2 AGH. AIF" .3) "18455 J Sharland 2 AGH Pres"medals, badges, identity, military

Photographs of a concert performed at 130 AGH B.C.O.F. at Christmas 1948. Collected by Alva Bennetts. Part of the Bennetts collection. See Cat No. 9726P for details of service for Alva Marie Bennetts VFX128835.1. Black and white photograph of a concert party on stage during a performance. Audience members in uniform. 2. Black and white photograph of performers in sailor costume on stage. Lady playing piano at right. 3, Black and white photograph of performers on stage in various costume styles. Lady playing piano at right. Woman in uniform standing next to piano. 4. Black and white photograph of dancers on stage performing the Can Can. 5. Black and white photograph of a band of musicians in costume and performing on stage. Bass drum has Kings Crown next to letters “R.H” plus “130 AGH, BCOF” on it.1. Handwritten in blue ink on front at top “Concert at Hospital, Christmas 1948”alva bennetts, bennetts collection, bcof, 130 agh, photographs, concert

Hat from 2/2nd Aust General Hospital WW2puggaree with colour patch 2/2nd AGH ww2 2/2nd australian general hospital ww2,

Photograph collected by Alva Marie Bennetts in PNG, on her way to Japan as part of BCOF. See Cat No. 9726P for details of service for "Alva Bennetts" (No. VFX128835). Part of the Bennetts Collection.Black and white photograph of three army nurses standing in front of a truck. Other vehicles and personnel in background.Handwritten on back in blue ink in front of a truck. From left: "Capt Betts, OC. AAMS (128 AGH), Gwen Evans, Beatrice Hill (Victoria). Convoy moving, 128 AGH"alva bennetts, bcof, 128 agh, port moresby

Hardcover book with dustjacket. The front cover depicts the sisters of the 21st AGH on their return from the Middle East in 1942.non-fictionWillingly into the Fray comprises the personal stories of sixty-five individual nurses, their voices preserved and their words, often fraught with emotion and mired in distress at what they have seen, endured and railed against, carefully retained. Many of these stories are told for the first time, particularly those of the recent campaigns, peacekeeping operations, disaster relief and humanitarian missions. [From Trove record]australian army nurses, nursing, australian army nursing history, boer war, korean war, world war one, ww1, wwi, ww2, wwii, world war two, malaya, vietnam war, gulf war, cambodia, rwanda

Hardcover book with dustjacket. The front cover depicts the sisters of the 21st AGH on their return from the Middle East in 1942.non-fictionWillingly into the Fray comprises the personal stories of sixty-five individual nurses, their voices preserved and their words, often fraught with emotion and mired in distress at what they have seen, endured and railed against, carefully retained. Many of these stories are told for the first time, particularly those of the recent campaigns, peacekeeping operations, disaster relief and humanitarian missions. [From Trove record]australian army nurses, nursing, australian army nursing history, boer war, korean war, world war one, ww1, wwi, ww2, wwii, world war two, malaya, vietnam war, gulf war, cambodia, rwanda

This object relates to Jessie Agnes (Pat) CARDWELL (n�e TOBIAS). She was born on 15/11/1910 in Harrietville, VIC. Jessie Agnes (Pat) served in the Army (VFX121963) enlisting on, 17/02/1943 in Hawthorn, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 106 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL as a Army Non-Commissioned Sergeant (SGT) on 04/07/1944. Jessie Agnes (Pat) CARDWELL (n�e TOBIAS) was not a prisoner of war. Her next of kin is A CARDWELL.Cloth initiated by Pat CARDWELL (n�e TOBIAS) with signatures from servicewomen - 106 AGH Ballarat. Not completedsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, souvenirs, ballarat rsl, ballarat

The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Rare letter from Padre to all ranks of 8th Cavalry Regiment.Printed letter from former 8th Cavalry Regiment Padre Leslie Cula to all ranks upon his departure in May 1944In ink manuscript top left corner " Present address 2/7th AGH AIF."

Stella Jessie Mackin (Hewston) enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service No VX42596 on 4.6.1940 age 25 years 6 months. Served with 7th AGH and 4th AGH. Embarked for the Middle East 3.2.1941 and served with the 1st and 7th AGH. Hospital 27.5.1942 with Scabies, rejoin unit 29.5.1941, hospital 30.1.1942 with Gastro Enteritis, rejoin unit 1.2 1942. Embark for Australia 31.1.1943, serves with 115th AGH and 2/9th AGH. Appointed Lieutenant 23.3.1943. Embark for New Guinea 21.9.1943 and serves with 2/7th AGH, appointed Capt 24.9.1943. Hospital 2.6.1944 with Dengue Fever, rejoin unit 8.6.1944. Embark for Australia 25.1.1945, serves with 102nd AGH and 2/2nd AGH, discharged from the AIF on 25.3.1946. Refer 2993 re Stella. AGH, Australian General Hospital. Part of the Hewston collection WW1 & WW2.10 Photocopied pages of service records relating to Stella Jessie (Noelle) Mackin nee Hewston VX42596.documents-records, military history-service records, nursing

Green hardcover book with gold lettering on the front and spine showing the title and author. There is a white label taped along the spine with 2/1 AGH written faintly.non-fictionHistory of 2/1 Australian General Hospital (AGH) 1939-1945 Ingleburn to Gaza -- Gaza Ridge 1940 -- Gaza Ridge 1941 -- Gaza Ridge 1942 - homeward bound -- Photographs - Middle East -- Western Australia 1942-1943 -- Photographs - Western Australia -- New Guinea 1943-1944 -- Bougainville 1944-1945 -from Trove record2/1 australian general hospital, military hospitals, wwii hospitals, ww2 hospitals, world war ii, 2/1 agh

War photography, WWII. "Photograph of Matron A Sage on visit 2/1 AGH New Guinea, January 1944 Matron Principal A Sage, Commanding Officer Colonel Leah. 2/1 AGH." [Former catalogued description, entry P19]Unframed, printed black and white photograph on card, of Matron A Sage and Commanding Officer Colonel Leah in New Guinea January 1944. "Principal Matron A. Sage & sister, enroute to collect AANS P.O.W.s Sumatra WWII" [Handwritten in biro at the top of the back of the photo] "NETHERLANDS INDIES GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICE MELBOURNE / A15586" [Faded purple with ink written negative number, bottom-left back of photo]ww2, world war two, world war ii, world war 2, annie moriah sage

Refer to 4575P, service of Doug Dean.Each photo is B & W. They show various scenes from the Siege of Tobruk (Including enemy aiircraft). They include a Mess queue, Stukas, bomb, blasts, campsite in a wadi, shipwrecks in harbour, including the "Liguria", flak, Blasted buildings, including 2/4 AGH.There are no inscriptions on any of the photos.photographs, ww2, tobruk

Light brown book with dark brown line across the top and bottom and the title printed in dark brown across the top. There is a sepia toned photo of three nurses sitting by some ferns below the title.non-fiction A detailed account of the nurses of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) during World War Two. They served in all theatres of war where Australian soldiers fought. australian army nursing service, wwii, world war ii 1939-1945

Red and white coloured cover, stapled booklet.non-fiction'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.'australian nurses, world war two, ww2, australia, australian army nursing service, aans

A short article about Sister Ida O'Dwyer and her service in World War 1. On her return to Australia, Ida took charge of 10 AGH at Macleod.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ida odwyer

A short article about Nurse Edith Sommerville Thistlethwaite and her service in World War 1. Following the War, Edith was a sub-matron at 16 AGH Macleod.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, edith sommerville thistlethwaite

A short article about Masseuse Elise Gundersen and her service in World War 1. She worked at various military hospitals including 16th AGH Mont Park.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, elise gundersen, elise erica janet gundersen

A short article about Nurse Katie Rae Heriot and her service in World War 1. She worked at various military hospitals including 16th AGH Macleod.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, katie rae heriot

Mrs Eve Ainsworth, from Lower Mitcham, South Australia became the first woman delegate of the Returned Services League (RSL). Eve joined the RSL in 1944, after serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at El Kantara during the Middle East campaign in WW2, then at the 2/11th AGH in Warwick, Queensland. She has held office in the Returned Sisters' sub-branch for 28 years in various roles. She was appointed to the State executive from the State's No. 1 district.A newspaper clipping consisting of a title, two columns of text and a small black and white photo of an older woman'Jeanne'[blue ink, top right of page] [smudge of blue ink, top middle of page' 'Canberra Times Sept 18'[blue ink, top middle of page, under titleworld war 2, wwii, ww2, world war ii

Few people realise the importance of the Plastic Surgery Unit, a small section of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) that probably contributes more to human happiness than any other. The unit rebuilds smashed and burned faces and limbs. Sister Margaret Tisdall is sister-in-charge of the AIF Plastic Unit now attached to Heidelberg Hospital and says the work is essential as they help with the restoration of function. Margaret was attached to the 3rd AGH and went to England in 1940, later on to Egypt. where she joined the Plastic Unit when it was formed at the 2nd AGH. A newspaper clipping with a large column of text, a small column of text and a large black and white photo of a smiling young woman in nurse's unifom with a patient working on a hand loom.world war 2, world war two, wwii, australian imperial forces, 3rd australian general hospital, 2nd australian general hospital, mary fahle, alfred hospital, e m logan, e i membret, red cross

A hymn written by Margaret Dryburgh, whilst in a Prisoner of War camp. It was first sung on the 5th of July in 1942 at Irenelaan, Palembang, Sumatra. Margaret Dryburgh was a Presbyterian Missionary in Singapore when the Japanese arrived, she died in a camp hospital in 1945.An A4 sheet of paper that has been cut down to a smaller size. The front contains the typed words of the hymn in black ink, the title in underlined in red pen ink. There are handwritten inscriptions on the back of the page.'Jessie Hookway / (Simons) / AANS 2/13th AGH / passed away / 23 December 2004' [Handwritten in pencil on the back of the paper] [Handwritten information regarding Miss Margaret Dryburgh, written in black ink on the back of the page, refer to media image] prisoners of war, margaret dryburgh

Gladys Elva Mole No VFX17199 (born Swan Hill, enlisted Melbourne)in the Australian Army Nursing Service on 9.5.1940 age 26 years 5 months. Embarked for the Middle East on 13.9.1940 as part of 4th AGH. During the Middle East time Gladys served with 2/4th AGH in the Siege of Tobruk. Embarked for Ceylon 12.3.1942, 2/4th continued duties there until finally disembarking in Australia 3 MD 4.8.1942, detached for duty QLD 26.9.1943. Embarked for Morotai 21.5.1945, embark for Singapore from Labuan 7.9.1945, embark from Singapore 2.11.1945, disembark 3 MD 20.11.1945. Appointment terminated 27.2.1946 at 106 AGH Bonegilla. Gladys was classed S/Nurse on enlistment, Sister GP1 on 1.12.1941, Lieutenant 23.3.1943 and Captain 16.8.1943. She served in 6 different hospitals. Active Service outside Aust 875 days, Active service in Australia 1091 days, total 1960 days out of a total service of 2043 Days. .2) &.3) Ribbons make a full set as in .1) & .4) Refer 1899, 1900.2..1) Medals, court mounted, set of (6) re G.E.Mole. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. The Africa Star. 3. The Pacific Star. 4. Defence Medal. 5. War Medal 1939-45. 6. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 .2) Service Ribbons, set of (3) re G.E Mole 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Pacific Star. .3) Service Ribbons, set of (3) re G.E.Mole. 1. Defence Medal. 2. War Medal 1939-45 3. Australian Service Medal. .4) Medals, court mounted, set of (6) miniatures re G.E.Mole. The set is as per .1). .1) "VFX17199"medals, ribbons, military

This photo depicts an outing of VAD nurses Alice Broadhurst, McGeachy and Byrne and two patients of No. 16 AGH Macleod (Mont Park Military Hospital), Curry and Caffery to Eltham in spring 1919. Broadhurst's companions pose sitting on a log bridge. This photo is part of the Alice Broadhurst collection held by Yarra Plenty Regional Library, a series of 12 photo albums compiled by Alice Broadhurst (1896-1981), initially while working as a Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse with the Australian Red Cross at the Mont Park Military Hospital (No. 16 AGH) and subsequently as a nurse at the Royal Melbourne and Royal Women’s hospitals alongside many pioneering doctors of their fields.Digital fileeltham, alice elizabeth broadhurst, byrne, caffery, curry, mcgeachy, nursing staff, mont park, 16 agh, log bridge