Doctors & nurses in WWI
A DigitalNZ Story by Thomasin Sleigh
A selection of images and newspapers articles about New Zealand doctors and nurses who served in the First World War. All of this content is open and reusable for digital storytelling.
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Nurse and patients in the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
Alexander Turnbull Library
N.Z. MEDICAL CORPS. (Ohinemuri Gazette, 12 December 1917)
National Library of New Zealand
WITH THE ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 23 March 1915)
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The matron, sisters and commanding officers at Oatlands Park auxiliary hospital, England, World War I
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THE DENTAL CORPS. (Poverty Bay Herald, 11 January 1918)
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MEDICAL STUDENTS (Evening Post, 08 March 1917)
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MORE MEDICAL OFFICERS (Evening Post, 09 June 1915)
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THE MEDICAL SERVICES. (Ashburton Guardian, 23 July 1915)
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NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL SERVICE. (Poverty Bay Herald, 06 July 1915)
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DOCTORS ON WAR NERVES (Ohinemuri Gazette, 30 July 1919)
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DOCTORS AND THE WAR. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 03 April 1917)
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DEMAND FOR DOCTORS. (Colonist, 10 June 1915)
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SOLDIER DOCTORS (Observer, 12 June 1915)
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SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS. (Thames Star, 06 March 1917)
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An operation being conducted in the theatre of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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MORE WOMEN DOCTORS. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 01 June 1918)
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DEARTH OF DOCTORS. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 17 January 1918)
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Dodging the Doctor. (Ohinemuri Gazette, 22 September 1915)
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WAR NURSES. (Colonist, 01 May 1919)
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HONOURING WAR NURSES. (Colonist, 21 May 1919)
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Wounded World War I soldier being cared for at a field hospital
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NURSES FOR THE WAR. (Ohinemuri Gazette, 17 May 1915)
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DOCTORS AND THE WAR. (Wanganui Chronicle, 15 March 1917)
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HEROIC NURSES. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 November 1915)
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NURSES FOR THE FRONT. (Marlborough Express, 18 February 1915)
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NURSES FROM NEW ZEALAND. (Evening Post, 11 September 1919)
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NURSE'S EXPERIENCES. (Poverty Bay Herald, 22 February 1917)
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NEW ZEALAND NURSES. (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 December 1917)
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NURSE RECRUITING. (Grey River Argus, 19 July 1915)
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ENGLISH AND NEW ZEALAND NURSES. (Evening Post, 17 August 1914)
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Members of the 2nd NZ Field Ambulance, injecting gum infusion into a patient
Alexander Turnbull Library
Nurse and patients, New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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A soldier undergoing a tooth extraction, World War I
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Expert soldier dental mechanics at work, Nielles, France
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N.Z. NURSES IN MALTA. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 26 February 1916)
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Soldiers cleaning their teeth before visiting the dental surgeries
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Soldier undergoing dental treatment during World War I
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Soldier having new dentures fitted during World War I
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Nurses of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital give a garden party in the grounds
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2nd Field Ambulance at work inside a makeshift hospital in France
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A New Zealand Dental Corps dentist carrying out an inspection during World War I
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NEW ZEALAND NURSE IN BRUSSELS (Evening Post, 06 November 1914)
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Inside the nurses' mess hut at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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Matron Price at a garden party in the grounds of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, France
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New Zealand nurses and medical officers at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital
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Inside the sisters' lounge at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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The nurses and medical officers at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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The matron and sisters of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France
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A New Zealand nurse and orderly outside the diphtheria ward, New Zealand Stationary Hospital, France
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Nurses at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France, 1918
Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga
Nurse Eliza Martin and Thomas Halliday : negative
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Two New Zealand soldiers and a nurse : digital image
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A soldier, a nurse and a young woman : digital image
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Izards Convalescent Hospital Nov 1918 : digital image
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No.1 ward, Christmas 1917 : digital image
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Balmer Lawn Hospital, Brockenhurst : digital image
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Medical staff on troopship 'Port Lyttelton' : negative
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Private Pates
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Private Arnold, 1920
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Private Seadlier, 1918
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Lance Corporal C Flewellyn, 1916
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Private Hare, 1916
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Private Rudolph Baeyertz, 1917
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Private Rudolph Baeyertz, 1917
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Private Arthur Alston Gribbin, 1918
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Private Ivan Tattersall, 1915
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Evacuating wounded [Gallipoli] : digital image
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Evacuating wounded [Gallipoli] : digital image
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Three convalescent soldiers : digital image
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Some at V.A.D.s at Brockenhurst : digital image
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World War I; patients at Izard's Convalescent Home, Maoribank.
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Medical staff, Featherston Military Hospital : digital image
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Soldiers awaiting an inspection : Photograph
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Featherston Military Camp under snow : photograph
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Featherston Military Camp canteen interior : digital image
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