Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Australian Women's Army Service khaki woollen service dress skirt with a hook-and-eye opening on the left hand side. There is a pair of angled pockets let into the front. The skirt is adjusted by a st...

REL31878.002

Photograph

2 AUSTRALIAN ORDNANCE DEPOT, BATHURST, NSW, 1943. SOME OF THE AWAS MEMBERS OF THE SECOND AUSTRALIAN ORDNANCE DEPOT. IN CAB: GWEN WADE. STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: LAURIE EDWARDS, PAT TRACEY, DOREEN FREEM...

P00206.003

Art

Maker: Ferguson, Anne

Whereas more conventional war memorials may incorporate a cenotaph or a representative figure, Anne Ferguson has created a bare platform of coloured stones, divided in two by a curved trench that rese...

ART90968

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMANHOOD ON PARADE. THE "ALL-IN-WAR-EFFORT" OF AUSTRALIA IS RAPIDLY BECOMING AN ACCOMPLISHED FACT AND NOT ONLY ARE WOMEN TAKING THE PLACE OF MEN IN VITAL PEACE-TIME SERVICES BUT ARE FILLIN...

012600

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. AWAS STEWARDESSES ARE GENERALLY EXPERIENCED WAITRESSES BEFORE THEY JOIN UP. THEY SERVE IN OFFICERS' MESSES. STEWARDESS BILLSON WAS HEAD WAITRESS IN A LARGE CAFE BEFORE ...

011725

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. AWAS STEWARDESSES ARE GENERALLY EXPERIENCED WAITRESSES BEFORE THEY JOIN UP. THEY SERVE IN OFFICERS' MESSES. STEWARDESSES RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM SERGEANT MADDEN. (N...

011724

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. CLERKS ARE URGENTLY WANTED BY THE AWAS. CORPORAL BOYCE (LEFT) IS A BOOKEEPER, AND PRIVATE TODD (AT TYPEWRITER) A RECORDS CLERK. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

011726

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. COOKS PROVIDE ARMY MEALS IN CAMPS AND BARRACKS. AWAS COOKS BOILING PUDDINGS. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

011729

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN JOIN THE ARMY. DRIVERS BROOME (LEFT) AND MCINTOSH (RIGHT) SERVING A STAFF IN AN AWAS GARAGE. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

011732

Photograph

Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel

Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) first army personnel on the springboard after a dip in the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU) swimming pool. The pool, fed by an underground sprin...

097930

Photograph

Maker: Tait, James

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) MEMBERS ASSEMBLING 25 PDR GUN SIGHTS AT THE 2/8 ADVANCED WORKSHOP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ARE:- CFN T.I. BUTLER, (1); CFN N. SCHOFIELD, (2); CFN...

084013

Private Record

NOMINAL ROLL OF AWAS PERSONNEL SERVING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY FROM 1942 TO 1946. RANKS AND NUMBERS GIVEN

PR85/123

Photograph

Maker: Lee, John

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) PERSONNEL OF THE AUSTRALIAN NORTH WILLIAMSTOWN ANTI-AIRCRAFT STATION, OPERATING AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT HEIGHT AND RANGE FINDER AT ONE OF THE UNIT OPERATIONAL POSTS. (C...

100378

Heraldry

Maker: Carroll and Richardson

Green polyester flag with yellow applique letters - 'AUSTRALIAN WOMEN"S ARMY SERVICE / LAE CONTINGENT 1945-46' - surrounding a central design of a bird of paradise in yellow, red, blue and fawn within...

REL33981

Photograph

Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)

AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE ON PARADE IN THE EARLY HOURS OF A TYPICAL MELBOURNE DAY. THIS SERVICE IS RAPIDLY GROWING IN NUMBERS AND IN THE SCOPE OF ITS EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE TO THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...

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Photograph

Maker: Unidentified

Australian Women's Army Service personnel living quarters.

P05457.011

Photograph

Maker: Unidentified

Australian Women's Army Service personnel outside their quarters. Identified but positions unknown are Peggy, Nelta & Nan.

P05457.012

Photograph

Maker: Rainsford, Keith Carr

Australian Women’s Army Service personnel sitting four to a side during the journey by mail train from Brisbane to Townsville via Gladstone. Identified are NF463237 Private (Pte) Leila Agnes Daley (a...

087819

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

REL29126.002

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Australia Service Medal. Impressed around the edge with recipient's details.

REL31005.002