Three members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) working on a Sperry 90cm searchlight ...

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Accession Number P01040.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville, Pallarenda
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

Three members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) working on a Sperry 90cm searchlight at No. 79 Anti Aircraft Searchlight (AASL) Battery at Pallarenda beach in Townsville. Gunner Rebecca Edna O’Donnell, from Bowen Qld, is the AWAS on the left.