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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1), TALKING TO AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL AS THEY FORM UP OUTSIDE THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS IN BUTIBUM ROAD. THEY ARE PART OF A GROUP OF 342 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE WHO TRAVELLED ON THE MV DUNTROON FROM AUSTRALIA TO LAE TO TAKE UP VARIOUS APPOINTMENTS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT G. TURMINE (2); PRIVATE S. REILLY (3); CORPORAL M. HARVEY (4); CORPORAL N.J. HARRISON (5); CORPORAL MCCULKIN (6); WARRANT OFFICER 2 L.M. CAREY (7).
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL M.J. SPENCER, ASSISTANT CONTROLLER, AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (1), HELPING AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE OFFICERS WITH THEIR BAGGAGE. A GROUP OF
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL DOING THEIR FIRST WASHING IN THEIR NEW QUARTERS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS, BUTIBUM ROAD. THEY ARE MEMBERS O
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE SIGNAL PERSONNEL WHO HAVE JUST SETTLED INTO THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS IN BUTIBUM ROAD SPEAKING TO ONE OF THE NATIVES EMP
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL ARRIVING AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS ON BUTIBUM ROAD. THEY ARE PART OF A GROUP OF 342 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-08. AWAS PERSONNEL SETTLING AT THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED AWAS BARRACKS IN BUTIBUM ROAD, MAKING BEDSIDE MATS BY SPLITTING HESSIAN BAGS IN TWO AND BINDING THE EDGES. THE GIRLS ARE M
LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL CLEANING UP THEIR SLEEPING QUARTERS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS, BUTIBUM ROAD. THEY ARE MEMBERS OF A GROUP OF
