Historical information
An article about the life of Miss Betty Lawson as a military nurse in World War II. It tells of her experience on the hospital ships, with a particular focus on the emotional and mental challenges the nurses had in keeping up morale amongst wounded and ill soldiers, as well as each other.
Physical description
Large article cut from a newspaper page. Title across the top with five columns of text below. The left and right columns run the full length of the page. The middle columns are quite small and above them is a large photo image of a nurse in uniform.
Inscriptions & markings
'H58' [Handwritten in blue ink at the top]
'THE COURIER, Tues, 5 NOV 1991' [Handwritten in red ink across the top]
