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Commandant Janice Webb (later Hilton), Australian Red Cross (ARC), and Wing Officer Betty Docker, Matron of 4 RAAF Hospital at Butterworth, Malaysia

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Commandant Janice Webb (later Hilton), Australian Red Cross (ARC) (left), and Wing Officer Betty Docker, Matron of 4 RAAF Hospital at Butterworth, Malaysia, standing on the airstrip tarmac beside a United States Army refuelling truck. The two women had just supervised the pre-flight care and loading of sick patients and wounded servicemen being evacuated (medivacs) aboard an RAAF C130-E aircraft. Vung Tau, South Vietnam. 1967. (Donor M. Boyle)

Date:1967
Place:Australian War Memorial
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Colour. Maker: Hunter (later Boyle), Marie C

Control:P02017.027
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See also:Australian Red Cross (1914 - ) | Docker, Betty Bristow (1920 - 2001)
 

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