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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Weekly Southern Courier, Australian war nurses recognised, Tuesday, February 21, 1995
... ...Airforce nurses...Article about the dedication of a memorial stained glass window in the Coast Chapel of the Prince Henry Hospital in Sydney, dedicated to nurses from all hospitals who served in the army, navy and airforce....Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Article about the dedication of a memorial stained glass window in the Coast Chapel of the Prince Henry Hospital in Sydney, dedicated to nurses from all hospitals who served in the army, navy and airforce. War nurses Army nurses Airforce nurses Navy nurses Memorial Bill Hayden Maylean Cordia Sydney 'Our local Randwick / Newspaper' [blue ink top right hand corner] Clipping of article with a large black and white photograph of two women and a man standing in front of a stained glass window. ...Article about the dedication of a memorial stained glass window in the Coast Chapel of the Prince Henry Hospital in Sydney, dedicated to nurses from all hospitals who served in the army, navy and airforce.Clipping of article with a large black and white photograph of two women and a man standing in front of a stained glass window. Article has two columns of text and the details of the publication are sticky taped to the top of the clipping.'Our local Randwick / Newspaper' [blue ink top right hand corner]war nurses, army nurses, airforce nurses, navy nurses, memorial, bill hayden, maylean cordia, sydney -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Department of Veterans' Affairs, Canberra, Australian women in war: service, courage and care, 2020
... The remaining cover has three overlapping photos, the bottom right is a female pilot in an aircraft, the bottom left are two female medics with a patient, above both of these is a larger painted image of four smiling women (representing: airforce, army, nurse, homefront)....Nurses - Australia Armed Forces - Australia A classroom resource for educating school students in the contribution of Australian women during wartime over the past century. Fully illustrated with colorful images from the collections of the Australian War Memorial. This is a concise edition of the 2008 publication. - from Trove Orange text across the top third of the page. The remaining cover has three overlapping photos, the bottom right is a female pilot in an aircraft, the bottom left are two female medics with a patient, above both of these is a larger painted image of four smiling women (representing: airforce ...A classroom resource for educating school students in the contribution of Australian women during wartime over the past century. Fully illustrated with colorful images from the collections of the Australian War Memorial. This is a concise edition of the 2008 publication. - from TroveOrange text across the top third of the page. The remaining cover has three overlapping photos, the bottom right is a female pilot in an aircraft, the bottom left are two female medics with a patient, above both of these is a larger painted image of four smiling women (representing: airforce, army, nurse, homefront).non-fictionA classroom resource for educating school students in the contribution of Australian women during wartime over the past century. Fully illustrated with colorful images from the collections of the Australian War Memorial. This is a concise edition of the 2008 publication. - from Troveaustralian women, women in war, nurses - australia, armed forces - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN MAGAZINE GALLIPOLI 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, 2015
... Army Navy Airforce Gallipoli 100 year anniversary magazine produced by Herald Sun. Black and white print, many photos of World War 1 soldiers, nurses, campaigns, objects from period. ...Gallipoli 100 year anniversary magazine produced by Herald Sun. Black and white print, many photos of World War 1 soldiers, nurses, campaigns, objects from period.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac, bendigo, world war 1 and 11., army, navy, airforce -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Gay Halstead 1929, Story of the RAAF Nursing Service 1940-1990, 1994
... Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History Collection Ground Floor, Building 10 Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Road Caulfield melbourne Celebrates the first fifty years of the RAAFNS Of significance to the AHNL as it records another career path for nurses Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service-History World War 1939-1945-Medical Care-Australia Military Nursing-Australia Nurses Nursing Established in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. ...Established in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. Miss Margaret Irene Lang was appointed Matron-in -Chief and her staff's conditions in service were similar to those of the Australian Army Nursing Service. The nurses were originally attached to RAAF bases in Australia but later served in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. With the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU), established in 1944, nurses helped with aerial evacuation of casualties and were involved with the liberation of Prisoners of War from Singapore and other areas. The service was disbanded at the end of World War Two, but in 1948 a peace-time service was formed, and the RAAF nurses have served in the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War. They continue to care for the sick and injured at RAAF hospitals. Includes honours, awards and the nominal roll of RAAFNS 1940-1952.Illustrated book with blue cover. Front cover has a coloured illustration by Vivian and Marjorie Mare of a nurse in uniform standing in front of a plane, the title is printed in blue and the author's name printed in white. Title and author's name are also printed in white on the spine. The back cover has a collage of black and white photographs of RAAF personnel including nurses. Limited edition of 1000 copies.non-fictionEstablished in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. Miss Margaret Irene Lang was appointed Matron-in -Chief and her staff's conditions in service were similar to those of the Australian Army Nursing Service. The nurses were originally attached to RAAF bases in Australia but later served in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. With the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU), established in 1944, nurses helped with aerial evacuation of casualties and were involved with the liberation of Prisoners of War from Singapore and other areas. The service was disbanded at the end of World War Two, but in 1948 a peace-time service was formed, and the RAAF nurses have served in the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War. They continue to care for the sick and injured at RAAF hospitals. Includes honours, awards and the nominal roll of RAAFNS 1940-1952.royal australian air force nursing service-history, world war 1939-1945-medical care-australia, military nursing-australia, nurses, nursing
