• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: PR00372

Group portrait in the hospital grounds of original Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) Staff and three physiotherapists who sailed from Sydney in January 1941 to staff the 2/10th Australian General Hospital (AGH)

  • Repository Australian War Memorial, Research Centre
  • Reference P01295.002
  • Date Range Dec-41 - Dec-41
  • Description

    Malacca, Malaya. 1941-12. Group portrait in the hospital grounds of original Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) Staff and three physiotherapists who sailed from Sydney 1941-01 to Staff 2/10th Australian General Hospital (AGH) This photograph may have been taken to include with the hospital’s Christmas card. Back Row: Left To Right: Staff Nurse Ksth MCMILLAN, Marjorie SCHUMAN, Sister MORIARTY, Staff Nurse DROVER, Veronica DWYER, Carol DENNIS, Irene SINGLETON, Mary MARDEN, Sister MCMAHON, Miss ZOUCH (Physiotherapist), Staff Nurses Betty PUMP, SCHEITZ, Sisters DAVIS, P. MITTELHEUSER, Staff Nurses Katherine BLAKE, Florence TROTTER, Sister Jessie DOYLE, Staff Nurses C. OXLEY, Cecilia DELFORCE, Joyce TWEDDELL. Third Row: Left to Right: Staff Nurses Thelma BELL, Veronica TAYLOR, Sisters Veronica TAPPRELL, Nesta JAMES, Colonel J. GLYN WHITE, Matron Olive PASCHKE, Staff Nurses CRICK, COSGROVE, LITTLE, Robinea FREEMAN. Second Row: Left to Right: Staff Nurses CLOUGH, Vi HAIG, Sister Dorothy ELMES, Lorna OLIFF, NOYES, Sisters Janet GUNTHER, Aileen IRVING, Staff Nurse Ellenor (Nell) CALNAN, Lorna DUTHIE, Sisters Iva GRIGG, Dorothy RALSTON, Jessie BLANCH, Staff Nurse Monica ADAMS. Front Row: Left to Right: Physiotherapists Miss GIBSON, HOWGATE (HOWGARTH?), Staff Nurse JACOBS. (Donor T. MCEACHERN)

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    • Tweddell, Joyce (1916 - 1995)