Correspondence between the Gawler family and the Australian War Memorial regarding Kathleen Blanche Gawler's service during World War One. The Australian War Memorial record acknowledges her service in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS).Six photocopied pages of typed correspondence and AIF service records.'phone:277.2173' [Handwritten and circled in black ink above the main body of the letter on the first page] 'phoned & wrote to / Central Army Records Office 29.6,87' [Handwritten in black ink at the bottom of the first page]australian imperial forces, world war 1914-1918, australia. australian army. australian imperial force (1914-1921), australian nurses, wwi, ww1, kathleen gawler, kathleen blanche gawler, queen alexandra's imperial military nuring service

The mat was embroidered by the donor's aunt, Kathleen Blanche Hayes (nee Gawler). Biography in the Archives. Design appears ethnic and is said to be Russian.Cream linen mat with red and blue cross-stitch design of small stylized birds in the Russian style.embroidery, cross stitch, mats