100371 Accession Number: 100371

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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-03-27. Members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) prepare bundles of letters which have been sorted into mail pigeon holes at a Military Post Office. Left to right: Back row: Private L. McIvor and Private D. F. Keown. Front row: Private R. Luff and Corporal E. E. Murden. (A copy of this image appears on page 124 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill in 1944 and now housed in the AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
100371
Maker
Lieutenant John Lee
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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