The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Group portrait of members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS), all of Newcastle, NSW, at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and its members come from all walks of life. They are trained in first aid, air raid precautions, signalling, map reading, transport driving, camp management and other activities valuable in war time. Identified: Miss Ness Abernathy, home duties (1); Miss Betty Sherwood, home duties (2); Miss Meg Evans, clerk, Government Railways (3); Mrs C. Pyne, domestic duties, does charity work (4); Mrs I Reay, domestic duties (5); Miss Charity Young, stenographer in an Oil Company (6); Miss Maidee Turner, map tracer in Water Board (7); Miss Joyce Blewitt, music teacher (8); Miss Jean Dunbar, home duties (9); Miss Jean Steven, home duties (10).
Members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) on parade at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and its members come
Members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) engaged in a map reading exercise at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effo
Members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) engaged in drill exercises at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and
Two members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) engaged in training at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and its
Members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) engaged in signals training at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and
Two members of the Women's Australian National Service (WANS) outside a tent at their Glengarry campsite. This organisation was established to assist voluntarily in Australia's war effort and its memb
