Souvenir - NO.1 AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP, WW1, 1917

Historical information

List of all the patients on board the hospital ship returning to Australia.
Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat 4136P.

Physical description

Cream coloured folded card. On front is a picture of King George V and Queen Mary. Above them are crossed flags of the UK and Australia. Blue and Red outline on card. Inside is a list of all wounded and returning servicemen on 3 silk pages, in order of rank and then alphabetical.. Silk pages are in three different colours (red, white and blue).

Inscriptions & markings

On front:
No.1 Australian Hospital Ship
TSS KAROOLA
441 Returning wounded and convalescents,
July and Aug 1917.

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