140076 Accession Number: 140076

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(90000) Section Officer Beth Fulton Edmonston (later Berg) who was enrolled as the first member of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) in 1941, talking to Aircraftwoman Audrey Gilles, the latest recruit of the WAAAF.

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Accession Number
140076
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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