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Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - MOSQUITO NET, C.WW1
... Netting mosquito... John. Netting mosquito equipment military use White cotton mesh ...The net belonged to Florence Emily Grylls. She enlisted in the AAMC reinforcements as Staff Nurse on 20.6.17 age 29 years. Embarked on 30.6.17 and disembarked Bombay on 30.7.17. She nursed at 3 different hospitals. Hospital with Influenza serious on 17.10.18. Embarked for Australia 28.2.19. Discharged from the service 17.1.20. Letters in the records show that she worked at Caulfield Repatriation Hospital after the war. Refer 03 her brother John.White cotton mesh with muslin top section & edges Tapes & string at corners for suspendingnetting mosquito, equipment, military use -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wedding dress, Vera White, 1944
... wedding photo 1944. Wedding dress made from mosquito netting... mosquito netting with lace trim. Clothing rationing made ...Three photos relating to Vera White .02 - Vera White's wedding photo 1944. Wedding dress made from mosquito netting with lace trim. Clothing rationing made it difficult to buy material. Both Vera and her sister wore the same dress for their weddings. ( Hardcopy of photo is at A.06.04.B3C) .03 - Wedding group photo for Vera's sister, wearing the same dress. Vera is bridesmaid on the right. 1944domestic life, costume, vera white