RAAF Sister Edna Weber assisted by New Guinean men during World War 2


Title	RAAF Sister Edna Weber assisted by New Guinean men during World War 2
Description	While Sister Edna Weber was serving as a nurse in the New Guinea war zone, she made a trip to inspect a native New Guinea sick bay. The open water section of the trip was undertaken on an RAAF launch which a native boat called a Lakatoi was used in shallow water.
Image Number	560
Publisher	Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
Source (Original)
Subject	Native Lakatoi boat
Subject	New Guinea
Subject	Nurses
Subject	RAAF nurses
Subject	Weber, Edna
Subject	World War 2
Coverage - Spatial	Port Moresby, New Guinea
Coverage - Time	1943
Format of Original	photographic print: b&w 9.0 cm x 6.0 cm; scan .tif 8.6 MB 2070 x 1449 pixels
Digital Format	image/gif
Rights	This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.