LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE AND TROOPS WHO TRAVELLED ...

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Accession Number 091441
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-07. A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE AND TROOPS WHO TRAVELLED FROM AUSTRALIA TOGETHER ON THE MV DUNTROON, SAYING GOODBYE BEFORE DISEMBARKATION. THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE ARE EN ROUTE TO THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE BARRACKS AT BUTIBUM ROAD. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE E.G. WESTON (1); LIEUTENANT F.J. STOREY (2); SERGEANT W. JONES (3); SERGEANT K.M. THOMAS (4); LIEUTENANT J.P. HOPKINS (5); LANCE-CORPORAL R.M. SULLIVAN (6); SERGEANT N. ROSS (7); LIEUTENANT M.G. AITKEN (8); LIEUTENANT A.H. COATES (9); PRIVATE S. WHITING (10).