| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 062969 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Frazer, Alton Lyall |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Fawkner Park |
| Date made | 23 January 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Spectators watching the play during the cricket match between the officers and other ranks of the ...
Description
Spectators watching the play during the cricket match between the officers and other ranks of the Australian Women's Services. Identified, left to right are: VF345014 Major (Maj) D L Madden, Australian Women's Army Service (sitting cross legged, wearing glasses with jacket over her shoulders); NFX12617 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Kathleen A L Best, RRC, Australian Army Medical Women's Service (wearing one leg pad and sitting next to Maj Madden); unidentified woman wearing sunglasses; Controller VF345075 Lieutenant (Lt) E M Miller, Australian Women's Army Service (with sunglasses in mouth); VF143893 Colonel (Col) Sybil Howy Irving, MBE, Australian Women's Army Service (kneeling in foreground, buckling up leg pad); VF396086 Lt D M Arland, Australian Women's Army Service (partially obscured behind and to the right of Col Irving); NF278361 Captain (Capt) G V Gehan, Australian Women's Army Service (third from right); VF346609 Lt M F Wheatland, Australian Women's Army Service (second from right); VFX361 Colonel A M Sage, RRC, Matron In Chief, Australian Army Nursing Service (far right, wearing white).