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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, "We are here, too" : the diaries and letters of Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, November 1914 to February 1918, 1991
... ...Royal Australian Army Nurses...Haynes Australian Nurses Royal Australian Army Nurses WWI WW1 World War One The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918. ...The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.Cream coloured book with title printed in brown text across the top. Under the title is a large rectangle photo of a man and a woman riding two camels in Egypt in sepia tones. At the top of the image is a diamond with the subtitle printed inside, and inside that is a maroon rectangle with the author's name printed in white text. Next to this shape is an image of a gramaphone.non-fictionThe diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.olive l.c. haynes, australian nurses, royal australian army nurses, wwi, ww1, world war one -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, "We are here, too" : the diaries and letters of Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, November 1914 to February 1918, 1991
... ...Royal Australian Army Nurses...Haynes Australian Nurses Royal Australian Army Nurses WWI WW1 World War One The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918. ...The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.Cream coloured book with title printed in brown text across the top. Under the title is a large rectangle photo of a man and a woman riding two camels in Egypt in sepia tones. At the top of the image is a diamond with the subtitle printed inside, and inside that is a maroon rectangle with the author's name printed in white text. Next to this shape is an image of a gramaphone.non-fictionThe diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.olive l.c. haynes, australian nurses, royal australian army nurses, wwi, ww1, world war one -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, "We are here, too" : the diaries and letters of Sister Olive L.C. Haynes, November 1914 to February 1918, 1991
... ...Royal Australian Army Nurses...Haynes Australian Nurses Royal Australian Army Nurses WWI WW1 World War One The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918. ...The diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.Cream coloured book with title printed in brown text across the top. Under the title is a large rectangle photo of a man and a woman riding two camels in Egypt in sepia tones. At the top of the image is a diamond with the subtitle printed inside, and inside that is a maroon rectangle with the author's name printed in white text. Next to this shape is an image of a gramaphone.non-fictionThe diaries and letters of Sister Olive Haynes from November 1914 to February 1918.olive l.c. haynes, australian nurses, royal australian army nurses, wwi, ww1, world war one -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Photograpic Collage, Meeting The Locals
... A Photographic collage of Royal Australian Army Nurses meeting the local children at Hoa Long Village. ...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Collage Photograph Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps A Photographic collage of Royal Australian Army Nurses meeting the local children at Hoa Long Village. ...A Photographic collage of Royal Australian Army Nurses meeting the local children at Hoa Long Village. There is one black and white photograph and three coloured Photograph. Under the Photograph there is a description about each photograph. Photograph taken by Dennis Gibbonscollage, photograph, royal australian army nursing corps -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Tony Wright, 'My beautiful boy': Diary of broken heart, Saturday, July 20, 2024
... Biographical article about the wartime romance of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps nurse Alice Ross-King and Lieutenant Harry Moffitt. ...Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Biographical article about the wartime romance of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps nurse Alice Ross-King and Lieutenant Harry Moffitt. ...Biographical article about the wartime romance of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps nurse Alice Ross-King and Lieutenant Harry Moffitt. Their story is part of an Australian War Memorial (AWM) project [the transcription of letters and other ephemera by the public] and Robyn van Dyk from the AWM is quoted in this article.Newspaper clipping with a partial black and white photographe of two women walking and saluting. First page of clipping has five columns of text including the caption to the photograph. Second page of the newspaper clipping with partial large black and white photograph with three other small black and white photographs and one colour. This second page of the clipping has four columns of text.alice ross-king, harry moffitt, robyn van dyk, australian war memorial, love letter, wwi, world war one, ww1, awm, australian army women's medical services, florence nightingale medal -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Photocopy of newspaper clipping, Army : the soldiers' newspaper, Nurses dedicate chapel door, Thu 17 Nov 1994
... At a historic gathering of past and present Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) nurses were in attendance at the dedication and unveiling of the RAANC's badged door at the Solider's Chapel at Kapooka, the first dedication of a corps door there. ...At a historic gathering of past and present Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) nurses were in attendance at the dedication and unveiling of the RAANC's badged door at the Solider's Chapel at Kapooka, the first dedication of a corps door there. ...At a historic gathering of past and present Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) nurses were in attendance at the dedication and unveiling of the RAANC's badged door at the Solider's Chapel at Kapooka, the first dedication of a corps door there. Col Coralie Gerrard, DNS-A spoke of the history of nurses in the Army. The first nurses served with troops in 1898 with the Australian Nursing Service (ANS) being formed 1902. Nurses have continued to serve in all wars where Australians have served. Lt-Col Ian Mawson, Deputy Comdt 1RTB, gave the opening address. Guests included nurses who had served in Australia and overseas in WW2 as well as those who served in Japan, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Singapore and New Guinea between 1946 and 1980 and in recent UN deployments. It was a wonderful occasion for past and present nurses to meet and talk about their Army nursing experiences. A photocopied news paper clipping of an article with a large black and white photo of a group of women standing in front of a building above two columns of text and a smaller black a white photo of an army colonel and a chaplainww2, wwii, melbourne, canberra, sydney, angus mcdonald, carmelo sciberras, gary kenney, wilma young, wilma jones [oram young] -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
... Australian wounded at Gallipoli arriving at Wandsworth Hospital, London". 1921. "Served with the Royal Army Medical Corps at 3rd London General Hospital at Wandsworth". 1919 Commissioned to do portrait work for the Australian War Records section. Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil on canvas painting. Depicts a "Hospital ward where several nurses ...From information book - "Reader's Gigest/ Gallipoli/ 25th Aril 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil on canvas painting. Depicts a "Hospital ward where several nurses attend a patient in bed", against a background of "beds being made ready in the ward" and "Stretcher bearers carrying in more wounded". Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. "GEORGE COATES (1869 - 1930). First Australian wounded at Gallipoli arriving at Wandsworth Hospital, London". 1921. "Served with the Royal Army Medical Corps at 3rd London General Hospital at Wandsworth". 1919 Commissioned to do portrait work for the Australian War Records section. framed accessories, pprints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military MuseumPoster - POSTER, RECRUITMENT WW2, 1939 - 1945
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Words on Poster "It's a worthwhile Career!/ Join the/ ROYAL/ AUSTRALIAN/ARMY/ NURSING/CORPS/ PHONE MATRON". Production number "AHQ ADV PROD A222" on back of poster - handwritten in black ink - "Donated by/Bob Brown/Bgo RSL" Poster - cardboard, beige and black print on illustrated background in colour, of a nurse in uniform. ...WW2 Recruiting Poster - original.Poster - cardboard, beige and black print on illustrated background in colour, of a nurse in uniform. WW2 Recruiting poster, original,Words on Poster "It's a worthwhile Career!/ Join the/ ROYAL/ AUSTRALIAN/ARMY/ NURSING/CORPS/ PHONE MATRON". Production number "AHQ ADV PROD A222" on back of poster - handwritten in black ink - "Donated by/Bob Brown/Bgo RSL"posters, ww2, royal australian army nursing corps -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - DRESS & CAPE, RAANC, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, 1976 - 1971
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Manufacturer's information - black print. 1. A.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1976/ ^/ SIZE OS/ 8410.66.038.1474/ ARMY NO/ NAME" 2. Back of cape "C.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1971/ ^/ SIZE - OS/ 8410.66.013.0771/ ARMY NO/ NAME" Front lining "S4S/ M.603493/DKT./ 35768/ F/NO/ 1842/ SIZE/ OS/ CAPE NURSES. ...1. Dress - white colour polyester cotton fabric ward dress. Collar, long sleeves with attached collar and plastic buttons. Front opening with concealed button closure. Buttons - white plastic with metal shank and split pin. Shoulder straps with attached red colour fabric epaulettes, with button hole. Button - silver colour plastic with metal shank and clasp. Epaulette badge, silver metal letters RAANC, two silver metal letters RAANC, two silver and red colour metal rank insignia - Lieutenant. Manufacturers label - white colour cotton, front lining. 2. Cape - red colour wool fabric cape style elbow length. Shoulder epaulettes with silver colour plastic embossed buttons, Queens Crown, Map of Australia with shank. Three silver and red colour metal rank insignia - Captain - per epaulette. Bar badge - plastic and metal - silver colour, oval shaped surmounted by Queen's crown, oval embossed with "ROYAL ASUTRALIAN NURSING CORPS" . Centre of oval Nightingale oil lamp. Across bottom scroll embossed with motto "PRO HUMANITATE".Manufacturer's information - black print. 1. A.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1976/ ^/ SIZE OS/ 8410.66.038.1474/ ARMY NO/ NAME" 2. Back of cape "C.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1971/ ^/ SIZE - OS/ 8410.66.013.0771/ ARMY NO/ NAME" Front lining "S4S/ M.603493/DKT./ 35768/ F/NO/ 1842/ SIZE/ OS/ CAPE NURSES. WINT. SCARLET/ ARMY/ 125 29". uniform, royal australian army nursing corps -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
... royal womens army service syria cairo singapore battle jungle ambush Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse ...This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraitsSoldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. raaf,, wwii, new guinea, malaya, middle east, bethlehem, south west pacific, bab-el-mandeb, doughboy, royal womens army service, syria, cairo, singapore battle, jungle ambush -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
... royal womens army service syria cairo singapore battle jungle ambush Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse ...This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraitsSoldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. raaf,, wwii, new guinea, malaya, middle east, bethlehem, south west pacific, bab-el-mandeb, doughboy, royal womens army service, syria, cairo, singapore battle, jungle ambush -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1952
... royal womens army service syria cairo singapore battle jungle ambush Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Green hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse ...This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraitsSoldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Green hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. raaf,, wwii, new guinea, malaya, middle east, bethlehem, south west pacific, bab-el-mandeb, doughboy, royal womens army service, syria, cairo, singapore battle, jungle ambush -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
... royal womens army service syria cairo singapore battle jungle ambush Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse ...This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraitsSoldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. raaf,, wwii, new guinea, malaya, middle east, bethlehem, south west pacific, bab-el-mandeb, doughboy, royal womens army service, syria, cairo, singapore battle, jungle ambush -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright MuseumTin cacao, Johannes Mussett, c.1920
... royal crest. This tin is at least a second version of the original design made in 1920 and modified a number of times to 1940. The design on the sides is know as 'the Droste Effect." The nurse is reprinted on the Droste tin she is carrying on her tray. The 1920 version has the nurse on the cup. The Droste Effect implies infinity.Production ceased in 1940 when the German Army overran Holland and supplies became unattainable. Tin designed by famed commercial artist Johannes Mussett. Typical cocoa tin sold in Australia ...In 1898, Queen widow Emma of Holland grant Droste permission to use her royal crest. This tin is at least a second version of the original design made in 1920 and modified a number of times to 1940. The design on the sides is know as 'the Droste Effect." The nurse is reprinted on the Droste tin she is carrying on her tray. The 1920 version has the nurse on the cup. The Droste Effect implies infinity.Production ceased in 1940 when the German Army overran Holland and supplies became unattainable. Tin designed by famed commercial artist Johannes Mussett.Typical cocoa tin sold in Australia between WW1 and WW2. Droste still sell cocoa and chocolates in Australia todayHinged tin box . Highly decorated on all sides and lid. Front: Royal crest of Queen Widow Emma, taking focal point on pale green background. Rear: Commercial badge with 14 gold medals. Words Hamburg 1898, Hague 1898,Brussels 1904 Antwerpen 1901 Grand Prix." Both Sides depict a 3/4 length nurse with large head veil and white arm band on left arm, carrying in right hand, a tray with cocoa tin and white mug with red top band. Left side words "netto 1/4KG Cocao.. Right side words "For Eng. & colonies net 8 oz." Cocoa.Front and left side have words "Droste's Cacao" in large print. Front: words "Droste's Cacao N.V., Droste's Cacao & Chocolade Fabrieken, Haarlem, Holland." Lid had company logo centered with decorative patterns cooking, kitchen, tin, nurse, holland, cocoa, droste, parlor -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - DAVIS, GERTRUDE
... It goes on to describe her distinguished career in the Australian Army Nursing Service both overseas (serving during World War 1); and her plus other nurses working at Caulfield Hospital. Royal ...This file contains 1 item: A print out of an article in the Western Mail dated 07/02/1919 entitled ‘A Woman’s Melbourne Letter, Melbourne, Jan 24’. It describes a society gathering of which one of the guests is Matron Gertrude Davis. It goes on to describe her distinguished career in the Australian Army Nursing Service both overseas (serving during World War 1); and her plus other nurses working at Caulfield Hospital.royal red cross (1st class), kaisar-i-hind, davis gertrude matron, elsternwick, caulfield hospital, australian army nursing service lemnos, victorian women’s army auxiliary corps (waac), medals, insignia, awards, hospitals, nursing, nursing homes, medical services, nurses, world war 1914-1918, wars, military history, military hospitals, hospital ships -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, McMillan, On Radji Beach:The story of the Australian nurses after the fall of Singapore, 2010
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Vivian Bullwinkel When Singapore fell dramatically to the Japanese on 15 February 1942, hundreds of people scrambled to leave. Amongst the evacuees were 65 Australian nurses ...When Singapore fell dramatically to the Japanese on 15 February 1942, hundreds of people scrambled to leave. Amongst the evacuees were 65 Australian nurses. They boarded a coastal freighter named the Vyner Brooke, which was sunk by the Japanese. From a group of 60 shipwreck survivors including 22 nurses, Vivian Bullwinkel was the only survivor.Index, bibliography, ill, p.360.When Singapore fell dramatically to the Japanese on 15 February 1942, hundreds of people scrambled to leave. Amongst the evacuees were 65 Australian nurses. They boarded a coastal freighter named the Vyner Brooke, which was sunk by the Japanese. From a group of 60 shipwreck survivors including 22 nurses, Vivian Bullwinkel was the only survivor. royal australian army nursing corps, vivian bullwinkel -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchUniform Complete
... Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Uniform 1950 Army Royal Australian Nurse. Korean War Summer (Headcovering U109, Khaki uniform U644. ...Royal Australian Nurse. Korean War Summer (Headcovering U109, Khaki uniform U644. Shoes U486)uniform, 1950, army -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Sun], 'Nurses pay tribute at service', 'Mrs. Selleck lays first wreath', '[?] reunion', 'Marching women: Good as gold - Colonel Sage' and 'Korea 'veteran'', Tuesday, April 26 1955
... Edith Cavell Memorial Ida O'Dwyer Agnes Betty Jeffrey Mary Lougron Royal Red Cross Mrs A T Noy Kathleen Rogers Margaret Grace Caterson Helene Joyce Wilding British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan Korea Lou Marshall Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service Annie Moriah Sage Frank Selleck Frances Johns Gertrude Brindley MJ Hanna Alfred Hospital Ruth Meaney Royal Women's Hospital Betty Lawson Eye and Ear Hospital Mavis Mitchell Footscray General Hospital M Holding J Veitch Camp Hospital Puckapunyal Ann Swinton MBE Warrnambool Hospital Alice Adcock Margaret Coles Maternity Hospital Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nursing Service Royal Melbourne Hospital Euraope Middle East Auxiliary Territorial Service Belle Tresize Edith Curley Women's Auxiliary Air Force Britain M Caterson RAAMC RAAMC School of Army Health Healesville Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Kure HJ Wilding MA Bennet RAAFNS Darwin RAAF Royal Australian Air Force New Zealand Women's Auxuluary Army Corps MA Moorhead Auckland WAAC Women's Auxiliary Corps St Kilda Rd Egypt France England Caulfield Military Hospital AANS Australian Army Nursing Service Vyner Brooke Singapore Returned Nurses' Club Anzac House Tasmania POW Prisoner of war Nesta James Nesta Noy St Mary's Church Caulfield 2nd 10th AGH Australian General Hospital No. 1 Unit Salonika Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital AE Coates Edith Cavell Trust Fund 'NC9' [crossed out in blue ink top right hand corner] 'NC11' [blue ink top right hand corner] Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts missing. ...Articles all concerned with various ANZAC Day services in Melbourne as part of newspapers '4 pages for women' section.Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts missing. One side has a black and white photograph of three woman wearing medals and holding a floral tribute. The other side has a black and white photograph of two women in Army nursing uniforms looking at the camera. There are a range of articles on both sides.'NC9' [crossed out in blue ink top right hand corner] 'NC11' [blue ink top right hand corner]edith cavell memorial, ida o'dwyer, agnes betty jeffrey, mary lougron, royal red cross, mrs a t noy, kathleen rogers, margaret grace caterson, helene joyce wilding, british commonwealth occupation forces, japan, korea, lou marshall, royal australian air force nursing service, annie moriah sage, frank selleck, frances johns, gertrude brindley, mj hanna, alfred hospital, ruth meaney, royal women's hospital, betty lawson, eye and ear hospital, mavis mitchell, footscray general hospital, m holding, j veitch, camp hospital puckapunyal, ann swinton, mbe, warrnambool hospital, alice adcock, margaret coles maternity hospital, queen alexandra imperial military nursing service, royal melbourne hospital, euraope, middle east, auxiliary territorial service, belle tresize, edith curley, women's auxiliary air force, britain, m caterson, raamc, raamc school of army health, healesville, royal australian army medical corps, kure, hj wilding, ma bennet, raafns, darwin, raaf, royal australian air force, new zealand women's auxuluary army corps, ma moorhead, auckland, waac, women's auxiliary corps, st kilda rd, egypt, france, england, caulfield military hospital, aans, australian army nursing service, vyner brooke, singapore, returned nurses' club, anzac house, tasmania, pow, prisoner of war, nesta james, nesta noy, st mary's church, caulfield, 2nd 10th agh, australian general hospital, no. 1 unit, salonika, heidelberg repatriation hospital, ae coates, edith cavell trust fund -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Sun News-Pictorial], 'Marching women: Good as gold - Colonel Sage', 'Korea 'veteran', 'Nurses pay tribute at service', 'Mrs. Selleck lays first wreath', 'Lunch reunion', Tuesday, April 26 1955
... Edith Cavell Memorial Ida O'Dwyer Agnes Betty Jeffrey Mary Lougron Royal Red Cross Mrs A T Noy Kathleen Rogers Margaret Grace Caterson Helene Joyce Wilding British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan Korea Lou Marshall Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service Annie Moriah Sage Frank Selleck Frances Johns Gertrude Brindley MJ Hanna Alfred Hospital Ruth Meaney Royal Women's Hospital Betty Lawson Eye and Ear Hospital Mavis Mitchell Footscray General Hospital M Holding J Veitch Camp Hospital Puckapunyal Ann Swinton MBE Warrnambool Hospital Alice Adcock Margaret Coles Maternity Hospital Queen Alexandra Imperial Military Nursing Service Royal Melbourne Hospital Euraope Middle East Auxiliary Territorial Service Belle Tresize Edith Curley Women's Auxiliary Air Force Britain M Caterson RAAMC RAAMC School of Army Health Healesville Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Kure HJ Wilding MA Bennet RAAFNS Darwin RAAF Royal Australian Air Force New Zealand Women's Auxuluary Army Corps MA Moorhead Auckland WAAC Women's Auxiliary Corps St Kilda Rd Egypt France England Caulfield Military Hospital AANS Australian Army Nursing Service Vyner Brooke Singapore Returned Nurses' Club Anzac House Tasmania POW Prisoner of war Nesta James Nesta Noy St Mary's Church Caulfield 2nd 10th AGH Australian General Hospital No. 1 Unit Salonika Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital AE Coates Edith Cavell Trust Fund Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts becoming seperated. ...Articles all concerned with various ANZAC Day services in Melbourne as part of newspapers '4 pages for women' section.Newspaper clipping of articles on both sides, with some parts becoming seperated. One side has a black and white photograph of three woman wearing medals and holding a floral tribute. The other side has a black and white photograph of two women in Army nursing uniforms looking at the camera. There are a range of articles on both sides.edith cavell memorial, ida o'dwyer, agnes betty jeffrey, mary lougron, royal red cross, mrs a t noy, kathleen rogers, margaret grace caterson, helene joyce wilding, british commonwealth occupation forces, japan, korea, lou marshall, royal australian air force nursing service, annie moriah sage, frank selleck, frances johns, gertrude brindley, mj hanna, alfred hospital, ruth meaney, royal women's hospital, betty lawson, eye and ear hospital, mavis mitchell, footscray general hospital, m holding, j veitch, camp hospital puckapunyal, ann swinton, mbe, warrnambool hospital, alice adcock, margaret coles maternity hospital, queen alexandra imperial military nursing service, royal melbourne hospital, euraope, middle east, auxiliary territorial service, belle tresize, edith curley, women's auxiliary air force, britain, m caterson, raamc, raamc school of army health, healesville, royal australian army medical corps, kure, hj wilding, ma bennet, raafns, darwin, raaf, royal australian air force, new zealand women's auxuluary army corps, ma moorhead, auckland, waac, women's auxiliary corps, st kilda rd, egypt, france, england, caulfield military hospital, aans, australian army nursing service, vyner brooke, singapore, returned nurses' club, anzac house, tasmania, pow, prisoner of war, nesta james, nesta noy, st mary's church, caulfield, 2nd 10th agh, australian general hospital, no. 1 unit, salonika, heidelberg repatriation hospital, ae coates, edith cavell trust fund -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchDocument - Document package of photocopied papers relating to Estelle Lee Archer, [1987?]
... Australian Army Nurse in the 1st Australian General Hospital, and later in England and France. This collection of papers includes a short biographical piece; an article from an unknown newspaper; a copy of the registration of death; and a response from the Australian Military information Services Section for information on Estelle including copies of her enlistment records. There is also some brief information regarding Elizabeth Scholastica Dailey. Australian Army Nurses World War 1914-1918 WWI WW1 Estelle Lee Archer Elizabeth Scholastica Dailey Royal ...Research details, short biography and army records on the life and war experiences of Estelle Lee Archer, born 1882 and passed away in 1960. Estelle served as an Australian Army Nurse in the 1st Australian General Hospital, and later in England and France. This collection of papers includes a short biographical piece; an article from an unknown newspaper; a copy of the registration of death; and a response from the Australian Military information Services Section for information on Estelle including copies of her enlistment records. There is also some brief information regarding Elizabeth Scholastica Dailey. Document package of photocopied military papers, newspaper article and military history research notes typed on A4 papers.australian army nurses, world war 1914-1918, wwi, ww1, estelle lee archer, elizabeth scholastica dailey, royal red cross, aans -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Maldon Times], Re-naming of wing, [ca. 1994/1995]
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Brief article announcing the naming of a hostel wing at Maldon's hospital (Jessie Bowe house), describing the facility and giving brief biographical details of the namesake Ethel Jessie Bowe. Ethel Jessie Bowe Maldon Victoria Royal Australian Army ...Brief article announcing the naming of a hostel wing at Maldon's hospital (Jessie Bowe house), describing the facility and giving brief biographical details of the namesake Ethel Jessie Bowe.A card with a picture of colorful flowers, framed by stripes, sitting to the right of a newspaper clipping with a headline and single column of textethel jessie bowe, maldon, victoria, royal australian army nursing corps -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clippings, The Age, '[?] shrine with veterans' [front of page], ' Memorial to nurses' [back of page], 20 Feb 1950
... Nurses' Memorial Centre on Feb 19 1950. A large crowd included those from the nursing and medical professions, the services as well as Lady and Miss Brooks and other dignitaries. During the service of dedication two addresses were given, with Miss Sage, Matron in Chief of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), speaking on the courage, loyalty and devotion to duty that the nurses showed during the 1939-46 war. ...Nurses' Memorial Centre on Feb 19 1950. A large crowd included those from the nursing and medical professions, the services as well as Lady and Miss Brooks and other dignitaries. During the service of dedication two addresses were given, with Miss Sage, Matron in Chief of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), speaking on the courage, loyalty and devotion to duty that the nurses showed during the 1939-46 war. ...Front page - The large photo is of nurses in uniform, marching more than 20 abreast. They join the [26,000] who were taking part in the Anzac Day march to the Shrine of Remembrance. Back page - Governor, Sir Dallas Brooks, opens the War Nurses' Memorial Centre on Feb 19 1950. A large crowd included those from the nursing and medical professions, the services as well as Lady and Miss Brooks and other dignitaries. During the service of dedication two addresses were given, with Miss Sage, Matron in Chief of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS), speaking on the courage, loyalty and devotion to duty that the nurses showed during the 1939-46 war. Miss Betty Jeffrey is the administrative officer of the centre that is available for use by all nursing organisations, including accommodations for nurses travelling from the country or out of state.Two newspaper clippings have been glued to either side of a lined sheet of paper. Front of page - a torn newspaper clipping of part of a title, a large black and white photo of women in nurse's uniforms marching and a caption. Back of page - a newspaper clipping of a black and white photo of a man in military uniform listening to four women in nurse's uniforms, with a story of two columns of text'Feb. 19th 1950' [blue ink, back of page, lower left]melbourne, wwii, ww2, st kilda road, jeanette brooks, muriel violet turner laing, thomas blamey, annie moriah sage, john latham, eleanor mary (ella) tobin, muriel brooks, eleanor latham, edmund herring, sydney fairbairn rowell, blanche may murison, blanche rowell, kingsley norris, richard gavin gardiner casey, ethel marian sumner (maie) ryan, ethel casey, kent hughes, edith kerr, edith hughes, college of nursing, australian nursing conference, melbourne town hall -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Peninsula Post], It's the Annie Sage centre, [1987]
... Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Somerville's new child-care centre has been named the Annie Sage Child-Care centre. Annie embarked on her nursing career by training at the old Melbourne Hospital, later becoming matron of the Baby Heath Centre Association Training School in Carlton. In World War 2 she was appointed matron-in-chief of the Royal Australian Army ...Somerville's new child-care centre has been named the Annie Sage Child-Care centre. Annie embarked on her nursing career by training at the old Melbourne Hospital, later becoming matron of the Baby Heath Centre Association Training School in Carlton. In World War 2 she was appointed matron-in-chief of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps and saw service in the Middle East and Pacific areas. Colonel Sage was awarded the CBE, the Red Cross Medal and the Florence Nightingale Medal. Later she appointed lady superintendent of the Women's Hospital. After retirement Annie returned to Somerville.A newspaper clipping of a story with a large title above three columns of text'Peninsula Post (Our local paper) 9-12-87' [blue ink, along top]melbourne, valda cole, hastings historical society, benjamin baxter, baxter, carrup-carrup, carlton, new guinea, borneo, singapore, australian victory contingent, england, london, returned nurses club, hastings council, raanc, order of the british empire -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Age, Women remembered - with pride: Band played 'Australia will be there' ; Grandmother in march ; Special cheers for nurses, 26 April 1951
... Australia for 30 years. Her husband, an officer in the RAF, died before WW2. Her two sons joined the army. Mrs Knight went to India and joined the ANSI and served for six years. Third story - Nearly 200 ex-servicewomen took part in the Anzac march. Led by Matron-in-Chief Sage, the grey nurse's uniforms was the signal for cheers and clapping. Mrs E Wildy and Miss Lillian Foster, both Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) during the war also attended. Order of the British Empire ANS AANS Australian General Hospital Australian Imperial Forces Royal ...First story - Colonel Annie Sage recounts memories that come up on Anzac Day. 'Dressing' their ship while in mid-ocean, listening to 'Australia Will Be There'; the agony and suspense waiting to learn if allies and friends had escaped terrible situations; having patients in beds and under beds in rain, mud and heat; learning awful news; reuniting with POW sisters and hearing their stories. Second story - Mrs GM Knight marched on Anzac Day in the light grey dress of the Auxiliary Nursing Service(ANSI), India. Born in England, she has lived in Australia for 30 years. Her husband, an officer in the RAF, died before WW2. Her two sons joined the army. Mrs Knight went to India and joined the ANSI and served for six years. Third story - Nearly 200 ex-servicewomen took part in the Anzac march. Led by Matron-in-Chief Sage, the grey nurse's uniforms was the signal for cheers and clapping. Mrs E Wildy and Miss Lillian Foster, both Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) during the war also attended.A newspaper clipping of three stories. The first story consists of three columns of text and includes a small black and white portrait photo of a woman in nurse's uniform. The second story is a single column of text beneath a small black and white portrait photo of a woman in nurse's uniform. The third story is two columns of text underneath the title.'WWII' [blue ink, top right]order of the british empire, ans, aans, australian general hospital, australian imperial forces, royal air force, strathaird, ramilles, navy, 2/4 australian general hospital, tobruk, haifa, kantara, greece, crete, islands, 2/9th, moresby, centaur, japanese, singapore, malaya, rabaul, la haat, sumatra, reg knight, sidney knight, irak, persia, st kilda, edith cavell, swadeston, norwich, england, london, imperial ex-service women's association -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Illustrated hardback book, A G Butler, The official history of the Australian Army Medical Services in the War of 1914-1918 : Volume III special problems and services, 1943
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Owned by Grace Wilson World War One WWI WW1 Grace Margaret Wilson Wartime medical services Contents include: Section I - Some technical problems (chemical warfare, moral and mental disorders, venereal diseases, influenza pandemic, scientific background of army medicine in the war, some surgical problems of repair and re-enablement) Section II - The Naval and Air services (medical service with the Royal Australian Navy and the Air Force) Section III - The technical specialities (Australian Army Dental Service, Australian Army Pharmaceutical service, medical equipment and stores, Australian Army Nursing Service, Australian Army Massage Service) Section IV - The aftermath of war (Australian invalid in England, Sea transport of Australian soldiers, Medical problems in Australia, the war-damaged soldier) Section V - Statistics of war & Epilogue (Quo vadimus? ...Contents include: Section I - Some technical problems (chemical warfare, moral and mental disorders, venereal diseases, influenza pandemic, scientific background of army medicine in the war, some surgical problems of repair and re-enablement) Section II - The Naval and Air services (medical service with the Royal Australian Navy and the Air Force) Section III - The technical specialities (Australian Army Dental Service, Australian Army Pharmaceutical service, medical equipment and stores, Australian Army Nursing Service, Australian Army Massage Service) Section IV - The aftermath of war (Australian invalid in England, Sea transport of Australian soldiers, Medical problems in Australia, the war-damaged soldier) Section V - Statistics of war & Epilogue (Quo vadimus? & appendicies)Hardback book bound in navy blue book cloth with gold writing on spine, book shows wear.non-fictionContents include: Section I - Some technical problems (chemical warfare, moral and mental disorders, venereal diseases, influenza pandemic, scientific background of army medicine in the war, some surgical problems of repair and re-enablement) Section II - The Naval and Air services (medical service with the Royal Australian Navy and the Air Force) Section III - The technical specialities (Australian Army Dental Service, Australian Army Pharmaceutical service, medical equipment and stores, Australian Army Nursing Service, Australian Army Massage Service) Section IV - The aftermath of war (Australian invalid in England, Sea transport of Australian soldiers, Medical problems in Australia, the war-damaged soldier) Section V - Statistics of war & Epilogue (Quo vadimus? & appendicies)world war one, wwi, ww1, grace margaret wilson, wartime medical services -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover book, Hesperion Press, Bullwinkel: the true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young Army Nursing Sister, who was the sole survivor of a World War Two massacre by the Japanese, 1999
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Vivian Bullwinkel Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Prisoners of War WW2 WWII World War Two World War 2 The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. ...The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. Her determination to survive is the basis of this factual biography. The story of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel and the wartime massacre of 21 Australian Army Nursing Service sisters. As the sole survivor of that massacre and a captive of the Japanese, she survived starvation, torture and lack of medicine by luck and sheer determination to live. [From Trove]Bronze coloured hardcover book with gold writing on the cover depicting title and auther's name. The book is covered with a brown and red dust jacket with an image on the cover of a framed oil painting of Vivian Bullwinkel wearing her nurses' uniform.non-fiction The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. Her determination to survive is the basis of this factual biography. The story of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel and the wartime massacre of 21 Australian Army Nursing Service sisters. As the sole survivor of that massacre and a captive of the Japanese, she survived starvation, torture and lack of medicine by luck and sheer determination to live. [From Trove] vivian bullwinkel, royal australian army nursing corps, prisoners of war, ww2, wwii, world war two, world war 2 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover book, Hesperion Press, Bullwinkel: the true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young Army Nursing Sister, who was the sole survivor of a World War Two massacre by the Japanese, 1999
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Vivian Bullwinkel Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Prisoners of War WW2 WWII World War Two World War 2 The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. ...The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. Her determination to survive is the basis of this factual biography. The story of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel and the wartime massacre of 21 Australian Army Nursing Service sisters. As the sole survivor of that massacre and a captive of the Japanese, she survived starvation, torture and lack of medicine by luck and sheer determination to live. [From Trove]Bronze coloured hardcover book with gold writing on the cover depicting title and auther's name. The book is covered with a brown and red dust jacket with an image on the cover of a framed oil painting of Vivian Bullwinkel wearing her nurses' uniform.non-fiction The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. Her determination to survive is the basis of this factual biography. The story of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel and the wartime massacre of 21 Australian Army Nursing Service sisters. As the sole survivor of that massacre and a captive of the Japanese, she survived starvation, torture and lack of medicine by luck and sheer determination to live. [From Trove] vivian bullwinkel, royal australian army nursing corps, prisoners of war, ww2, wwii, world war two, world war 2 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover book, Allan S. Walker, Medical services of the R.A.N. and R.A.A.F. : with a section on women in the Army Medical Services, 1961
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Australian Army Medical Corps hospital ships hospitals medical units training The book covers the work of naval and air force medical services and of the women's service in the Australian Army Medical Corps. It also contains chapters on hospital ships, the Geneva Conventions and rehabilitation. The Royal ...The book covers the work of naval and air force medical services and of the women's service in the Australian Army Medical Corps. It also contains chapters on hospital ships, the Geneva Conventions and rehabilitation. The Royal Adelaide Hospital is mentioned several times throughout the book. [From Trove]Cloth bound hardcover book without a dust jacket. non-fiction The book covers the work of naval and air force medical services and of the women's service in the Australian Army Medical Corps. It also contains chapters on hospital ships, the Geneva Conventions and rehabilitation. The Royal Adelaide Hospital is mentioned several times throughout the book. [From Trove] australian army medical corps, hospital ships, hospitals, medical units, training -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Illustrated hardcover book, Rupert Goodman, Our War Nurses: the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps 1902-1988, 1988
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Australian Nurses Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Military Nursing This book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988. ...This book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988.Hardcover book with red heading and an image of three nurses wearing red capes on the cover.non-fictionThis book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988. australian nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, military nursing -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Illustrated hardcover book, Rupert Goodman, Our War Nurses: the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps 1902-1988, 1988
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Australian Nurses Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Military Nursing This book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988. ...This book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988.Hardcover book with red heading and an image of three nurses wearing red capes on the cover.non-fictionThis book covers the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902 to 1988. australian nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, military nursing
