| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 066313 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
| Date made | 24 May 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-05-24. HER EXCELLENCY LADY ZARA GOWRIE, WIFE OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF ...
Description
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-05-24. HER EXCELLENCY LADY ZARA GOWRIE, WIFE OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA (4) SHAKING HANDS WITH A CAPTAIN OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE FAREWELL PARADE OF MEMBERS OF THE AWAS AT LAND HEADQUARTERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT:- SFX30364 LIEUTENANT COLONEL M.S. DOUGLAS, CONTROLLER, AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL WOMEN'S SERVICE (1); VF143893 COLONEL S.H. IRVING, CONTROLLER, AWAS (2); VF345002 CAPTAIN M.E. JAMIESON, AWAS (3); VFX391 CAPTAIN H.D. ELLISON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (5).