009216 Accession Number: 009216

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The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) is taking part in the Navy's vital job of defending the seas. WRANS operate at Harman Naval Station, near Canberra. Identified: WR/6 Telegraphist June Margaret MacLeod (left) and WR/7 Telegraphist Daphne Mary Wright (right) enjoy life in the Naval Station. On their hats the red cap badge worn by men in "fore and aft rig".

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Accession Number
009216
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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