LIAISON STAFF
HOSPITAL SHIP OPANJE
NEW ZEALAND PERSONNEL [BY TF.T.KORAIMl —I'lll'.SS ASSOCIATION ] WELT/IXC TON', Tncsiia.v
The Now Zealand personnel, appointed to art as liaison stall' on the hospital ship Oranje, which has been placed at the disposal of the .British Government by the Netherlands East Indies Government, was announced by the .Minister of Defence, the Hon. F. Jones, to-day. This staff has now arrived in Australia readv to begin duty as soon its the Oranje is commissioned. It comprises a doctor, LieutenantColonel R. Wilson, N.Z.M.C., a chaplain, the Rev. J. T. Holland. New Zealand chaplains' department, Sister E. A. Porteous and Staff Nurse \. B. Hutchison, of the New Zealand Army Nursing Service, the latter being a masseuse. In addition there is a staff of noncommissioned officers and men who will perform duty in the pay and records and stores departments and act as medical orderlies.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23994, 18 June 1941, Page 8
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145LIAISON STAFF New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23994, 18 June 1941, Page 8
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