Outdoor group portrait of 49 members of Platoon 7 Australian Women’s Army Service (AWAS). The ...

Accession Number P09310.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made Australia: Victoria, Mornington Peninsula, Balcombe
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Outdoor group portrait of 49 members of Platoon 7 Australian Women’s Army Service (AWAS). The reverse side of this mounted image has been autographed by some of the women. Signatures identified are those of: VF345710 Sergeant Ruth Isabel Whitelaw; VF345840 Barbara Ettie Maude Bell; VF396438 Margaret Moore; VF396440 Alice Mary Monahan; VF396457 Laura Amelia Phalp; VF396458 Florence Margaret Purtle; VF396459 Thelma Annie Pendlebury; VF396463 Una Patricia Rowles; VF396464 Althea Eunice Reaby; VF396466 Elizabeth Mary Roberts; VF396467 Flora Frances Shaw; VF396473 Betty Leah Slight; VF396478 Thelma Phyllis Scott; VF 396481 Dorothy Joan Scammell; VF396627 Alma Beatrice Pollard; VF396629 Dorothy Elizabeth Penney; and VF396714 Mavis Jean Mary Peach.