Group portrait of Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) Petty Officers in summer ...

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Accession Number P00999.021
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria, Mornington Peninsula, Westernport, Flinders Naval Depot, HMAS Cerberus
Date made November 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group portrait of Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) Petty Officers in summer uniform. Identified from left to right, back row: WR/724 Petty Officer (PO) Wran Sick Berth Attendant (SBA) Marjorie Enid Butler; PO Wran Hill; WR/819 PO Wran Stores Assistant Thoral Audrey Schunke; WR/364 PO Wran Regulator Marjorie Maud Long; WR/1505 PO Wran Stewardess Mavis Emmerline Maud Ferguson; and WR/945 PO Wran Range Marker Betty MayWorcester.
Second row: WR/697 PO Wran Writer Lorna Roy Kingsford; WR/832 PO Wran Writer Vera Winifred Ling; WR/672 PO Wran Writer Mirle Deller; WR/55 Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Wran Regulator Olive Esther Brayshaw; WR/711 CPO Wran Regulator Nancy Disher; and WR/727 CPO Wran Regulator Constance Henrietta Keighran.
Front row: PO Wran Smith; and WR/557 CPO Wran Cook Mary Lillian Coulthard. Absent WR/1086 PO Wran Regulator Sylvia Mary Jeffries and PO Wran Rogers.