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Voluntary Aid Detachments assisting in a military hospital, Italy, 1944

Photograph, World War Two, 1944.

A woman in uniform takes a patient's details, while another nurse can be seen in the background pouring a liquid into a glass. The Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) provided auxiliary nursing services.

From a collection of 650 photographs compiled by the Commando Association.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1985-11-36-171

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-11-36-171