055997 Accession Number: 055997

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Members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) on parade. Identified from left to right: WR/765 Wran Writer Alma Marshall Burgess (later married name of Rogers and later Petty Officer Supply Assistant); WR/1123 Wran Writer Joan Campbell Black; WR/932 Wran Supply Assistant Ruth Ellen Manfield; WR/943 Wran Supply Assistant Margaret Elizabeth Burgoyne; WR/931 Leading Wran Writer Joyce Mary Stott (later Third Officer); WR/964 Wran Motor Transport Driver Anne Irving Winter-Irving; WR/1036 Wran Stewardess Joan Lilian Possee (later married name of Hills); WR/1038 Wran Stewardess Veronica Betsy Johnson (later Dome Teacher Operator); WR/1034 Wran Stewardess Dorothy Rose Conaghty (later Dome Teacher Operator); WR/927 Leading Wran Writer Avis Madge Crawford; WR/727 Leading Wran Dental Assistant Constance Henriette Keighran (later Chief Petty Officer); WR/1087 Wran Dental Assistant Nancy Eunice Searle (later Leading Wran); and WR/719 Wran Writer Alice Maud Bunyard (later Leading Wran).

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Accession Number
055997
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
26 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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