LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALWOMAN B. BURGESS (1) AND SIGNALWOMAN L.A. WILLIAMS (2), ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 091884
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LAE, NEW GUINEA, 1945-05-16. SIGNALWOMAN B. BURGESS (1) AND SIGNALWOMAN L.A. WILLIAMS (2), AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE TELEPRINTER OPERATORS AT THE SIGNAL OFFICE, HEADQUARTERS LAE BASE SUB-AREA. THEY ARE TAKING OVER THEIR NEW DUTIES IN ORDER TO RELEASE MALE PERSONNEL FOR POSTINGS FURTHER AFIELD.