Thames Nursing Auxiliary Service at Practise

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/81

Date Released

16 Oct 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dutch Parliament Opened
2. 2Across the Tasman Sea
3. 3Veterans of the Wheel
4. 4Lions Den as Boxing Ring
5. 5Thames Nursing Auxiliary Service at Practise
6. 6On the Western Front
7. 7With the Royal Air Force in France

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

Casualties are collected by small launch, transferred to hospital ship, a converted Thames pleasure steamer, and from there transferred to hospital ashore. It’s only practise, but it might have been real.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Health and medicine

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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