P01682.002 Accession Number: P01682.002

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GAWLER, SA, 1945. A GROUP OF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS WHO WORKED AS PART OF C SHIFT AT THE GAWLER TELECOMMUNICATION UNIT ON THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE UNIT WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS A WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (W/T) STATION. THE WOMEN, ALL MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF), ARE GATHERED AT A WINDOW OF THE GALVANISED IRON HUT THAT SERVED AS THEIR LIVING QUARTERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: BETTY DRING (ABOVE); RUTH SALT; JOAN KOCH; LENA LUBICH; UNKNOWN (WEARING BERET); GRETA SALTMARSH (AT BACK); JUNE WILSON (LATER WILLIAMS); LAURES BROOKS (AT BACK); RUTH DAVIES. (DONOR: J. WILLIAMS)

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P01682.002
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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