| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00623 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 2 Items |
| Object type | Diary, Memoir |
| Maker |
McCready, Aldyth Margaret |
| Date made | 1942-1995 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 95/0613 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
McCready, Aldyth (Aircraftwoman, b.1911)
Description
1942 diary and memoirs, describe enlistment in WAAAF, training at Bankstown and Bradfield Park, and service at Transport No 1 SFTS Point Cook and No 1 OTU East Sale. Mentions cleaning and driving trucks, behaviour of other WAAAFs, drill and lectures, comments on war news, leave in Melbourne, german measles, cooking, and various duties. Some entries in diary annotated at a later date.