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Armbands, nursing
Object type Nursing/medical services/wars
Classification: NM3.1874
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English: Pair of nursing armbands, possibly belonged to Nurse Barbara S Greig, QAIMNSR, WW1 Otherwise belonged to her sister Elsie Greig who served with the Australian Nursing Service, WW1 and worked with the Emergency Precautions Service (Remuera) during WW2 white linen with applique red cross
Date 12 Aug 1995; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 31 Aug 1995; World War 2-wars; (Circa 1940s); (1915-1917)
Medium Appliqué/needlework
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length: 400mm
width: 95mm
length: 400mm
width: 95mm

notes: 95mm x 400mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1995.129.6
Place of creation Unknown; Western Front; Remuera
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1995.129.6
Notes Nursing armbands; white linen with applique red cross Possibly belonged to Nurse Barbara S Greig, QAIMNSR, who nursed in France between 1915-1917. Otherwise belonged to her sister Elsie Greig who served during WW1 with the Australian Army Nursing Service, and worked with the EPS in Auckland during WW2. Nurse Barbara Sibyl Greig who trained at Wellington Hospital, pre WW1. When war broke out she made her own way to England and enlisted with QAIMNSR. In January 1915, within three days of enlisting, Nurse Greig was nursing in France - in time for the Battle of the Somme. While in England, and still during the war, she married Lieut. Stanley Austin Carr, Auckland Mounted Rifles, whom she had known before the war. Elsie Greig also trained in New Zealand but was nursing in Australia and in WW1 joined the Australian Army Nursing Service. She later returned to New Zealand and lived in Remuera where she cared for her mother. During WW2 she did some work with the Emergency Precautions Service in Remuera.
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