050773 Accession Number: 050773

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-13. PERSONNEL OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE SERVING WITH LAND HEADQUARTERS CAR COMPANY, WHEN NOT ENGAGED ON DRIVING OR MAINTENANCE WORK, MAY RETIRE TO THE REST ROOM WHERE THEY SEW, KNIT, READ, AND PLAY GAMES, ETC., WHILE WAITING FOR THEIR NEXT CALL. THERE IS A LOUD SPEAKER IN THIS ROOM CONNECTING WITH THE TRANSPORT SERGEANT'S DESK IN THE OFFICE BELOW. LEFT TO RIGHT:- DRIVER Z.M. HUF; DRIVER P.W. WATSON; CORPORAL M.G. BROOME; DRIVER I.M. FORREST; DRIVER P.W. CHAINCEY, AND CORPORAL B.E. BERTRAND.

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Accession Number
050773
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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