Description |
28 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
Contents |
List of individual and business sponsors -- Foreword by General Sir Thomas Blamey -- Editorial by Lieut-Colonel E. Lydia Shaw -- Portrait of Major General S. R. Burston -- Sinking of the "Centaur" -- C.O. and Matron of the "Centaur" -- Portrait of Colonel A. M. Sage -- History and organisation of the Australian Army Nursing Service -- Australian nurses with "The Mother Service" -- A night in casualty -- Netherlands Military Hospital ship "Oranje" -- The Middle East --With the A.A.N.S. in Colombo -- Occupational therapy -- Tableau of nursing portraits -- Malaya -- Medical orderlies in training -- Topical scenes [two illustrations by Sergeant S. Beggs, A.I.F.] -- The functions of an Australian Camp Hospital -- A tribute to Florence Nightingale -- Life on a hospital ship -- Life in the North -- New Guinea -- Training the A.A.M.W.S. as nurses -- Heidelberg Military Hospital -- Rehabilitation -- A Prayer for the Prisoners of War -- Recessional [prayer] |
Summary |
Booklet produced to commemorate the loss of life on the hospital ship "Centaur' and contribute sales to a post-graduate nursing scholarship. |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
"Edited and produced by Annette Wellesley-Smith in collaboration with E.L. Shaw." |
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Cover title |
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'"Centaur" Memorial Scholarship' -- below wreath on cover |
Subject |
Australia. Australian Army Nursing Service.
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Australia. Royal Australian Navy -- Hospital ships.
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Centaur (Hospital ship)
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Japanese.
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Author |
Shaw, Edith Lydia, 1901-1993, contributor
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Wellesley-Smith, Annette, editor
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Blamey, Thomas, 1884-1951, writer of foreword
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Australia. Australian Army Nursing Service.
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