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Military Nurses in India
The work of Australian Army nurses in India in the [[First World War]]:
*[https://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2014/10/28/nursing-british-raj/ "Nursing for the British Raj"] by Ashleigh Wadman 28 October 2014 Australian War Memorial website. Suggested further reading includes ''Guns and Brooches: Australian Army Nursing from the Boer War to the Gulf War'' by Jan Bassett 1997 which is stated elsewhere<ref> kjharris. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/238575-online-articles-aans-australian-nurses-in-india/?do=findComment&comment=2424827 Online articles: AANS (Australian nurses) in India] ''Great War Forum'' 19 July 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2018.</ref> to provide “the best most accurate info on Australians nursing in India”.
*[httphttps://web.archive.org/web/20160323003112/https://www.awm.gov.au/journal/j36/nurses.asp / "Reading between unwritten lines: Australian Army nurses in India, 1916-19"] by Ruth Rae. Australian War Memorial website, archived webpage. Describes the 34th Welsh General Hospital (34 WGH) at [[Deolali]].
*[http://emhs.org.au/person/brooks/constance_jessie Constance Jessie Brooks] was one of over 500 members of the AANS [Australian Army Nursing Service] who served in India during the First World War although it was not recognised officially as a theatre of war. She was posted to Rawalpindi, the Victoria War Hospital in Bombay and subsequently on His Majesty’s Hospital Ship ‘Ellora’, then finally the Gerard Freeman Thomas [War] Hospital in Bombay. In 1919 she married in Bombay, one of the 20 Australian nurses who married in India.
*A List of Australian Army nurses who married overseas during WW1 includes those who married in India.<ref> frev (Heather Ford) [https://www.greatwarforum.org/blogs/entry/2836-aans-nurses-who-married-overseas-during-ww1/ AANS NURSES WHO MARRIED OVERSEAS DURING WW1] ''Great War Forum blog'' 15 October 2023, retrieved 18 October 2023.</ref>
*"Australian Nurses in India 1916-1919 " commences page 124 ''With Horse and Morse in Mesopotamia : the story of Anzacs in Asia'' edited by Keast Burke 1927, and is available online below.
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