P02521.004 Accession Number: P02521.004

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Members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) have a meal while on bivouac with members of Australian Army Medical Womens Service (AAMWS). The VADs work at the Motor Transport Training Depot which trains AAMWS to drive Army trucks so they can relieve the men who are needed for active service. Identified are: NFX77188 Alice May (Garry) Hill (right) and Heather Fife (second from right). (Donor A. Hill)

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Accession Number
P02521.004
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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