Stevenson, Clare Grant (Group Officer, b.1903 - d.1988)

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number PR84/200
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement Extent: 1 cm; Wallet/s: 1
Object type Papers
Maker Stevenson, Clare Grant
Date made 1982-1985
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 422/003/526
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copying Provisions Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Description

Collection relating to the Second World War service of 351001 Group Officer Clare Grant Stevenson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force, 1941-1946.

Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of one photocopy of a draft chapter written by Joyce A. Thompson regarding Stevenson's service with the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force for the book "Double Time: Women in Victoria, 150 Years". It details Stevensons work between June 1941 when she was appointed as Director of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force [WAAAF], and March 1946 when she retired. She discusses her early life and schooling, an Officer training scheme that she introduced in the WAAAF, her experiences during the Second World War, and her work regarding women's post-war issues.