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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Miss Marjorie and Beatrice Moore, 22 September 1991
... army camp hospital matrons... camp hospital staff army camp hospital matrons hospital matrons ...Official opening of the Bill Doller room.Black and white photograph of Miss Marjorie and Beatrice Moore on the right, the 1st Matron of the HQ Camp 1 hospital who officially opened the Bill Doller Room and photographer inside the museum.on the backdrop of the Poster inc. Wilhelm Tell.sister beatrice moore, marjorie moore, army camp hospitals, army camp hospital staff, army camp hospital matrons, hospital matrons -
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Suitcase, Leather
Leather suitcase owned by Matron "Trix" Moore, when she served in the Australian Army during WW2. Matron "Trix" Moore was the first Matron at 28 Camp Hospital, attached to Internment Camp 1. Rescued by Les Kelly from a council nature strip rubbish collection in Mentone.Leather, stitching around edges. Metal studs on base/rear. Metal clasps, locks & attachment for leather handle. Inner leather straps retaining lid of suitcase to bottom, straps secured by metal studs at top & staples at bottom. Metal studs & brackets/ guards on corners.(Both on front): B. Moore|VFX111146 (her service number).|(On left side): Number "48028" stencilled in blue paint, above a faint blue square shape.camp 1, internee camps, matron 'trix' moore, camp 1 hospital, 28 camp hospital, personal, effects, travel, goods -
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Book - Monica's War, John P Mcmahon, Monica's War, an Australian Army Matron in Australia, New Guinea and Japan, 2016
True story of an Army nurse who served in a hospital ship, New Guinea, Japan, Internment Camp at Tatura, and her struggles to have the AANS members to be permitted to care for soldiers suffering tropical illnesses and post traumatic stress disordersFront cover is blue top & bottom witha sepia coloured strip featuring women in uniform, also a colour photo of matron Monica McMahon wearing a white matron veil, red cape with white collar. Epaluts on her shoulders feature army badges, also her ribbons are pinned on the chest. An army badge is pinned at her throat. Underneath is a grey dress with metal buttons. Back cover is blue and brown with white writing re the subject of the book. Front cover is printed as follows : Monica's War. An Australian Army Matron in Australia, New Guinea and Japan. John P McMahonTrue story of an Army nurse who served in a hospital ship, New Guinea, Japan, Internment Camp at Tatura, and her struggles to have the AANS members to be permitted to care for soldiers suffering tropical illnesses and post traumatic stress disordersaustralian army nursing service, camp nursing staff -
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Photograph, Sister Beatrice Moore
Sister Beatrice Moore was the first matron at Camp 1 Hospital, Tatura during WW2.Black and white photograph, head and shoulders, of a female nursing officer in Army uniform, looking to her leftsister beatrice moore, camp 1 matron, camp 1 hospital, sister moore -
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Photograph, Matron and Sisters Moore, Asche and Moors, copy 1989 original 1942
WW2 internment camp 1, Tatura, hospital staff, Matron Captain Alice Adcock and Sister Moore, Asche and Moors,4 Army nurses, standing on steps in front of hut doorway.internment camps, tatura internment camps, sister moore, sister moors, sister ashe, matron captain alice adcock