A fancy dress party was held at the AWAS Sergeants' Mess at Fawkner Park barracks to celebebrate ...

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Accession Number 115136
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 11 September 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

A fancy dress party was held at the AWAS Sergeants' Mess at Fawkner Park barracks to celebebrate its re-opening after renovations. Members of the RAAF based at Laverton were invited as guests. Identified, left to right: NF4097274 Lieutenant Mary Isobel "Mimi" Naftel; SX7452 Major Vernon Hancock Dawe, HQ Land Headquarters Signals; VF389722 Sergeant Doris Linda Caligari both of the AWAS, dressed as Mephistopheles.