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Carmela Turner | Chief Nursing Officer Carmela Turner RGN SCM Carmela Turner was eighteen when she joined the Voluntary Aid Detachment of nurses in 1939. Based at the Irmarfa. Hospital, she was to see at first hand the terrible effects of the war on both the services and civilians in Malta. She also become a casualty herself when a bomb aimed at the nearby Takah airfield exploded next to the hospital. Although injured, she first went to see that the patients were safe. Later a piece of shrapnel was extracted from her arm and she wears the resultant scar with pride to this day. |
Items Signed by Chief Nursing Officer Carmela Turner RGN SCM |
  | George Cross Island Association 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Print by John Young. Price : £280.00 | Official limited edition print of the 60th Anniversary of the George Cross Island Association. Spitfires from one of Maltas most famous squadrons, 249, climbing up over Valetta harbour in the summer of 1942. The panorama beneath the aircraft is the...... | |
| | George Cross Island Association 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Print by John Young. (Y) Price : £240.00 | Official limited edition print of the 60th Anniversary of the George Cross Island Association. Spitfires from one of Maltas most famous squadrons, 249, climbing up over Valetta harbour in the summer of 1942. The panorama beneath the aircraft is the...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Chief Nursing Officer Carmela Turner RGN SCM |
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