Medal Presentation 1942

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Description

Matron, Miss Ida Russell, presenting Elsie Leipst with medal, 1942

Edwin Bate, chairman of the Hospital Board, at right

Edwin Bate was mayor of Hastings from 1953 to 1959.

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The medal presentation took place in the nurses’ home. Two other board members were present. The five graduates were allowed two guests each.

Subjects

Tags

Business / Organisation

Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

Date published

1942

Author(s) / Creator(s)

  • Leica Snap From Lovell-Smith, Hastings

People

  • Elsie Leipst
  • Ida Russell
  • Edwin Bate

Accession number

695/1807/40861

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