Nursing Sisters With Special Force
THREE AUCKLANDERS CHOSEN Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Dec. 21. Three nursing sisters from the Auckland district will serve overseas with the first echelon of the New Zealand Special Military Force. They are Sister D. I. Brown, Sister P. M. Williams and Sister W. Wall, all of whom enlisted with the Army Nursing Service shortly after tho outbreak of war. All three sisters belong to Auckland, Sister Brown being a sister on the staff of the Auckland Hospital for seven years and Sister Williams and Sister Wall being trained at the same institution. Since the formation of the first echelon they have been serving at the military eanip at Ngaruawahia. It is not known iu Auckland how many nursing sisters have been selected for overseas service with the first echelon. However, tho three from Auckland will be associated with a number of others from southern centres.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 302, 22 December 1939, Page 6
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150Nursing Sisters With Special Force Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 302, 22 December 1939, Page 6
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