GAZA RIDGE - RESPIRATOR DRILL, COMPLETE WITH OLD TIN HAT, MAKES AN INTERESTING DIVERSION FROM ...

Place Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine, Gaza, Gaza Ridge
Accession Number 004112
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Place made British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Gaza, Gaza Ridge
Date made 19 November 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

GAZA RIDGE - RESPIRATOR DRILL, COMPLETE WITH OLD TIN HAT, MAKES AN INTERESTING DIVERSION FROM LOOKING AFTER SICK DIGGERS FOR THE NURSES OF THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. AFTER HALF AN HOUR OF PULLING THE STEEL HELMET ON AND OFF THERE IS A CONCERTED RUSH FOR THE BRUSH AND COMB AND TOUSLED LOCKS ARE PUT IN ORDER.