Woollen scarf : Sergeant M Grace, Australian Womens Army Service

Hand made khaki woollen scarf, knitted in a ridge stitch and bordered by a similar offset stitch. There are fourteen tassels at each end of the scarf.

Worn by NF392287 Sergeant May Grace during her service in the Australian Women’s Army Service. Grace was born on 9 April 1917 in North Sydney, New South Wales and enlisted on 13 April 1942 at Chatswood. She completed her initial training at Killara in Sydney and was then stationed at Victoria Barracks and Bathurst, before being discharged on 10 October 1946.