Staff, U.S. Army 42nd General Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 1942

Photograph

Living History Museum

1997.244.187

Staff of the U.S. Army 42nd General Hospital, 1942

Name/Title

Staff, U.S. Army 42nd General Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 1942

Entry/Object ID

1997.244.187

Description

Group photo of the officers, nurses, and staff of the U. S. Army 42nd General Hospital, Brisbane, Australia. Two nurses in white uniforms stand in a row with three men, two in dress uniforms and a third in shirt, trousers, and cap beside the open door of a car.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Silver Print

Collection

Alumni Association Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1997.244

Acquisition Method

Found in Collections

Made/Created

Date made

1942

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Paper Tag, Stamp

Location

verso

Transcription

in pencil, on paper tag: Front lft-rt: Gen Kruger, US Army; Grace Dick, Chief Nurse 42nd GH; Lord Gowrie, Gov. Gen Austr; Ruth C Frothingham, Asst chief Nurse 42nd GH; Col Tartar, CO 42nd GH; Back lft-rt ? aide to Gen Kruger; ? aide to Lord Gowrie; Dr. Lewis Gundry, Chief Med Sv 42nd GH; Dr. George H. Yeager, Chief Sur Sv 42nd GH; at site of 42nd Gen Hospital in Brisbane ^ Australia in 1942. Stamped on verso, Passed By Army Censor

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Created By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Create Date

April 1, 2025

Updated By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Update Date

April 1, 2025