Tending to the wounded on or near the battlefield was a huge job, and it was done under the most difficult conditions. Click on the photograph above to see a series of images illustrating some of New Zealand’s First World War medical services, including nurses and a fully equipped dental hospital. The captions are those used in the original scrapbook from which these images were taken.
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Headquarters, New Zealand Defence Force Library
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How to cite this page
'Slide show of nurses and medics on the Western Front', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/interactive/nurses-hospital-and-health, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 23-May-2023