20,000th WAAAF
Film F01879 Second World War, 1939-1945The induction ceremony of Mary Isobel Faneco the twenty thousandth Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) attended by Air Commodore Lukis and Dame Enid Lyons.
136643 Accession Number: 136643
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-08-19. MISS KATHLEEN P. LYONS (1), DAUGHTER OF THE LATE PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA, MR JOSEPH A. LYONS AND DAME ENID LYONS, WITH OTHER RECRUITS OF THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (WAAAF), BEING BRIEFED AT THE SPENCER STREET RAILWAY STATION BEFORE LEAVING FOR A COUNTRY AIR FORCE STATION TO UNDERGO TRAINING.
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136643
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Herald Newspaper
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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