091398 Accession Number: 091398

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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-06. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1), AND STAFF-SERGEANT O.M.G. EDWARDS, COMPANY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT (2), WITH A GROUP OF NATIVES WHO ARE WORKING AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS, BUTIBUM ROAD. THE NATIVES AND SAPPER H.L. WILSON, GRADER DRIVER (3), ARE ASSISTING WITH PREPARATIONS FOR THE ARRIVAL OF 342 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE MAINLAND.

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091398
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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