The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Outdoor group portrait of some of the first members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS). Identifed from left to right: WR/5 Wran Telegraphist Marion Stevens (later Second Officer); WR/12 Wran Telegraphist Judith Purchase Alley (later Chief Petty Officer; WR/9 Wran Telegraphist Ethel Joan Cade (later Petty Officer); WR/1 Wran Telegraphist Frances Betty Provan (later Third Officer); WR/4 Wran Telegraphist Denise Culver Owen (later Third Officer); WR/13 Wran Signaller Shirley Isobel Drew (later Petty Officer); WR/10 Wran Telegraphist Joan Muriel Hodges (later Third Officer); and WR/11 Wran Telegraphist Sylvia Violette (Billie) Thompson (later Third Officer).
Indoor group portrait of senior members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) at HMAS Harman Naval Wireless Station on the fourth birthday of the service. These seven were part of the
Outdoor group portrait of members of the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) being inspected before going on weekend leave by Lieutenant Commander Archibald Duncan McLachlan (Officer in cha
The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) is taking part in the Navy's vital job of defending the seas. WRANS operate at Harman Naval Station, near Canberra. Four WRANS share one cottage of t
Group portrait of WRANS and two sailors on staff at HMAS Harman. Identified from left to right, back row: 20896 Able Seaman Telegraphist Gladstone Roy Cooke; unidentified; WR/2178 Wran Teleprinter Ope
Group portrait of members of the Women’s Emergency Signalling Corps (WESC), some of whom went on to join the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS). Identified from left to right, back row: Ro
Informal outdoor group portrait of members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) and a male Petty Officer telegraph staff at Caloundra, Queensland. Identified from left to right: WR/43
