Informal group portrait of four members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane
Accession Number P00291.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Place made Australia: Queensland, Brisbane
Date made c 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Informal group portrait of four members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) cutting a cake to celebrate the first birthday of the WRANS in Brisbane, Queensland. Identified from left to right: WR/256 Petty Officer Wran Regulator Jessie Ferrie Maxwell; WR/252 Leading Wran Coder Audrey Margaret Randel; Third Officer Thelma Ray Fenton (later Second Officer Thelma Harbison); and WR/250 Petty Officer Wran Supply Assistant Nesta Jane Massie.