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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed caricature, Nancy Wake, Unknown
... Nancy Wake...nancy wake...Australian born Nancy Wake AC, GM, was the most decorated...Australian born Nancy Wake AC, GM, was the most decorated ...Australian born Nancy Wake AC, GM, was the most decorated servicewoman of the Second World War. She was nicknamed the 'White Mouse' for her ability to consistently evade and outmanoeuvre the Gestapo as a secret agent for British forces. Brown timber frame containing caricature of female in uniform wearing a beretMedals and Decorations: France: U.S.A War Hero - Australia's most decorated woman Great Britain - George Medal/1939-45 Star Legion de Honneur Freedom Medal France & Germany Star Croix de Guerre Defence Medal/Victory Medal Medal de Resistancenancy wake, ww2, white mouse, australian servicewoman -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Book, White Mouse Nancy Wake
... White Mouse Nancy Wake...White Mouse Nancy Wake... Sergeant's Mess White Mouse Nancy Wake Blue cover with white ...Blue cover with white and black writingWhite Mouse Nancy Wake5/6 rvr, officer's mess, sergeant's mess -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, RUSSELL BRADDON, NANCY WAKE, 1956
... NANCY WAKE... 20249 9 NANCY WAKE Book RUSSELL BRADDON ...isbn: 0 330 20249 9 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Print - Book, Nancy Wake, 2008
... Nancy Wake... 69199 In storage - No access Nancy Wake Print Book Peter ...In storage - No accessisbn: 0 7322 69199 -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Vehicle, motor, ambulance, Chevrolet, 1942, 1942
... in the filming of the movie "The White Mouse" (the story of Nancy Wake... in the filming of the movie "The White Mouse" (the story of Nancy Wake ...This vehicle is a Chevrolet but was fitted out as an ambulance at Fisherman's Bend, near Melbourne, Victoria by General Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. Purchased by Metropolitan Ambulance Service in 1989 from a Military Museum. This vehicle appeared in the filming of the movie "The White Mouse" (the story of Nancy Wake, French Resistance worker in the second World War). It also appeared in the film "Blonde" (the life of Marilyn Monroe). Four-wheeled vehicle used as ambulance. Body painted grey and cream, chrome radiator and bumpers.Vehicle registration number 15170-Hchevrolet, general motors holden, fisherman's bend, ambulance, motor vehicle, raaf (royal australian air force), second world war -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - City of Port Melbourne wake, David Thompson, 26 Jun 1994
49 photos depicting the wake for the ending of the Port Melbourne Council. Includes photos of the Town Hall, items on display and plaques on wall and numerous local identities (see "öther information" on catalogue worksheet)local government - city of port melbourne, david thompson, liana thompson, anne callaghan, priscilla allport, eadie harris, nancy wilson, jessie edwards, mrs norton, valboothy, jim penaluna, brenda bedford, laura irving mcgill, bob bryce, brian chrimes, pat chrimes, chris raeburn, town clerks, dale dawson, david graham