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Frankston RSL Sub BranchSouvenir, Tea Towels
... Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. ...These tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The 'rising sun' badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces with "A.W.A.S." uppermost and "40th ANNIVERSARY" above the badge and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" below the badge. Beneath that "1941 - 1981" and the note "PURE LINEN" ...Frankston RSL Sub Branch 183 Cranbourne Road Frankston mornington-peninsula world war 2 ww2 awas a.w.a.s. nurses service womens women's army australia These tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The 'rising sun' badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces with "A.W.A.S." uppermost and "40th ANNIVERSARY" above the badge and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" below the badge. ...Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. These tea towels are linen and are screen printed in olive green on a plain background. The tea towels feature the badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. These tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The 'rising sun' badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces with "A.W.A.S." uppermost and "40th ANNIVERSARY" above the badge and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" below the badge. Beneath that "1941 - 1981" and the note "PURE LINEN" world war 2, ww2, awas, a.w.a.s., nurses, service, womens, women's, army, australia, -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchSouvenir, Tea Towels
... Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. ...ASSOCIATION VIC. with "A.W.A.S." above and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" around the lower part of the badge. ...Frankston RSL Sub Branch 183 Cranbourne Road Frankston mornington-peninsula world war 2 ww2 women women's awas a.w.a.s. australian nurse nursing service The tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. with "A.W.A.S." above and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" around the lower part of the badge. ...Souvenir tea towels made for the 40th anniversary commemoration of the formation of the Australian Women's Army Service which was formed on the 13th August 1941. There are eight of these linen tea towels screen printed in colour on a plain background. There are blue, maroon and green examples. The tea towels feature the badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. and the date of formation.The tea towels have the following screen printed in colour: The badge of the A.W.A.S. ASSOCIATION VIC. with "A.W.A.S." above and "AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE" around the lower part of the badge. Beneath that "13 AUGUST 1941" and the note "Hand printed in Australia"world war 2, ww2, women, women's, awas, a.w.a.s., australian, nurse, nursing, service, -
Bendigo Military MuseumHeadwear - HAT - WW2 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE, C. 1942 - 1945
... Uniform hat for the Australian Women's Army service, 1942 - 1945 issued to Mrs M Crowley. ...Australian Women's Army Service uniform hat which is khaki in colour. ...Headwear HAT - WW2 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE ...Uniform hat for the Australian Women's Army service, 1942 - 1945 issued to Mrs M Crowley. Item is part of an AWAS display uniform. Refer Cat No 1267.4. Australian Women's Army Service uniform hat which is khaki in colour. It has a Grosgrain brown hat band with a with Rising Sun badge pinned to the front of the band. Attached to the right hand side of the band over the band bow is a rectangular unit colour patch consisting of white and dark blue with a purple surround. the inside of the hat is lined with a Grosgrain sweat band. Stamped in white on the sweat band: 'N. 121 6 3/4'uniforms-army, female, costume-female, headwear, awas - ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, RELIGIOUS, Australian Army, c1953-54
... Womens Army Services...Foreword is by HRH Duchess of Gloucester. Womens Army Services Religion Inside front cover is written in blue ink - F3/631. ...Refer to Service of Margaret Dodd (nee Lambie). See Cat 5019.3. Foreword is by HRH Duchess of Gloucester.Booklet cover is khaki coloured cardboard. Printing is in red ink; centre motif is a cross. Top LHS has the crest of WRAAC. Top RHS has Crest of Army Nursing Corp. At bottom of cross is painted issued by the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department. The book has 181 pages. Printed in black ink.Inside front cover is written in blue ink - F3/631. Georgina M Peters.womens army services, religion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, Australian Women's Army Service, 1992
... Australian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary Celebrations. ...Australian Corps of Signals 1942 Blue Booklet Australian Women's Army Service Booklet ...Blue BookletAustralian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary Celebrations. Australian Corps of Signals 1942 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchJacket - Dress
... Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service with colour patches and Badges...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Uniform Army Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service with colour patches and Badges Jacket - Dress ...Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service with colour patches and Badgesuniform, army -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - copy, 1989 copy
... Three prisoners with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army service. Quarters in background....Three prisoners with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army service. Quarters in background. Photograph - copy ...Copy of original black and white photograph of AWAS personnel on admin staff of POW camp.Copy of black and white photograph. Three prisoners with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army service. Quarters in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, awas personnel, awas personnel quarters -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchWomens Army Hat, WW11 Australian Womens Army Hat, 1945
... WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat with a crosgrain ribbon band and a small rising sun attached to band: Grosgrain inner rim to crown of hat ...Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray Standard hat worn by WW11 Army Nursing Corp belonging to RM Ross -VF388714 Regulation Uniform ww11 print marking on inner rim band - N.121, 6 3/4,1945 WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat with a crosgrain ribbon band and a small rising sun attached to band: Grosgrain inner rim to crown of hat WW11 Australian Womens Army Hat Womens Army Hat ...Standard hat worn by WW11 Army Nursing Corp belonging to RM Ross -VF388714Regulation Uniform WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat with a crosgrain ribbon band and a small rising sun attached to band: Grosgrain inner rim to crown of hat print marking on inner rim band - N.121, 6 3/4,1945ww11 -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchCap, Driver
... Army khaki cloth peaked cap of Dorothy Margaret Fullerton VF 515848 who was a driver in the Australian Womens Army Service. She joined the army in 1944. ...Fullerton VF 515848 6 7/8 Army khaki cloth peaked cap of Dorothy Margaret Fullerton VF 515848 who was a driver in the Australian Womens Army Service. She joined the army in 1944. ...Army khaki cloth peaked cap of Dorothy Margaret Fullerton VF 515848 who was a driver in the Australian Womens Army Service. She joined the army in 1944. The cap size is 6 7/8.D.M. Fullerton VF 515848 6 7/8 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - VARIOUS MILITARY BADGES, Unknown
... Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.) 4. Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.), 5. ...Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.) 4. Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.), 5. ...Military badges either gold, silver or brass colour with or without a backing mounting plate, pins. Sizes vary. 1. Civil Defence Corps lapel badge (English Lion) Kings Crown. 2. Civil Defence Corps Lapel Badge (Scottish Lion) Kings Crown. 3. Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.) 4. Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.), 5. Australian Women's Army Service Shoulder Title (A.W.A.S.). 6. Royal Australian Corps of Transport Shoulder Title (R.A.C.T.) 7. Royal Australian Corps of Transport Shoulder Title (R.A.C.T.) 8. Royal Australian Corps of Transport Shoulder Title (R.A.C.T.) 9. Royal Australian Survey Shoulder Title (R.A.S.V.Y.) - damaged. 10. Royal Australian Army Service Corps Shoulder Title (R.A.A.S.C.)passchendaele barracks trust, pbt261to270, badges -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... Photo of female soldier as member of AWAS (Australian Women's Army Service), with head and shoulders view. ...AWAS Photo Photo of female soldier as member of AWAS (Australian Women's Army Service), with head and shoulders view. ...Photo is of an unidentified female soldier from WW2 in uniform.Photo of female soldier as member of AWAS (Australian Women's Army Service), with head and shoulders view. Photo stuck onto brown cardboard backing with a plastic film on top to protect it. On back is a grey metal backing with attached stand.awas, photo -
The Beechworth Burke MuseumBadge - War Service Badge, c1948
... This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal....The Beechworth Burke Museum Loch Street Beechworth high-country This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal. ...This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.Gold metal badge with wing, rising sun and anchor design, crown at top.OBVERSE: 'SERVICE / AUSTRALIA', REVERSE: '1948 / ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT / A307351 / AMOR / SYDNEYburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, ww2, wwii, world war two, joan cahill -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchIdentification Tag
... This identification tag belonged to Driver Dorothy Margaret Fullerton, service number VF515848, of the Australian Womens Army Service. Fullerton enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on the 3rd May, 1944 and was discharged on 26th February, 1946. ...This identification tag belonged to Driver Dorothy Margaret Fullerton, service number VF515848, of the Australian Womens Army Service. Fullerton enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on the 3rd May, 1944 and was discharged on 26th February, 1946. ...WW2 identification tag made of aluminium. This identification tag belonged to Driver Dorothy Margaret Fullerton, service number VF515848, of the Australian Womens Army Service. Fullerton enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on the 3rd May, 1944 and was discharged on 26th February, 1946. -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Ann Howard, You'll Be Sorry! Reflections of the AWAS from 1941-1945, 1990
... Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. books military history On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM" Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. ...Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust cover is green with black and white image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper pages, with illustrations.On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM"books, military history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Australian Women's Army Service
... Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos....Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos. photograph people Australian Women's Army Service Photograph Photograph ...Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.photograph, people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Appleby Collection
... Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos....Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos. Appleby Camp 13 Garrison AWAS Australian Women's Army Service Norm Appleby Camp 13 Adjutant Appleby Collection Photograph Photograph ...Camp 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.appleby, camp 13 garrison, awas, australian women's army service, norm appleby, camp 13 adjutant -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Poster, Service Women, March 2025
... Glenys Williamson served in the Australian Women's Army Service during WW2 and was guest speaker at the April 2025 WHS General Meeting...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Glenys Williamson served in the Australian Women's Army Service during WW2 and was guest speaker at the April 2025 WHS General Meeting Williamson Glenys Australian Women's Army Service A poster to advertise Glenys Williamson's talk on the A.W.A.S. ...A poster to advertise Glenys Williamson's talk on the A.W.A.S.A4 colourful posternon-fictionA poster to advertise Glenys Williamson's talk on the A.W.A.S.williamson glenys, australian women's army service -
The Beechworth Burke MuseumMedal - Service Medal, c1948
... An Army Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service....The Beechworth Burke Museum Loch Street Beechworth high-country An Army Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service. ...An Army Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a light blue, dark blue, white, and red striped ribbonFRONT: 1939 / 1945 BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VIburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, army medal, ww2, wwii, world war two -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Dress, C. 1940s
... women...wwii...world war two...second world war...australian womens army service...This dress belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245), who served as a Sapper with the Australian Women’s Army Service from 27 July 1945 to 1 August 1946....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This dress belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245), who served as a Sapper with the Australian Women’s Army Service from 27 July 1945 to 1 August 1946. women wwii world war two second world war australian womens army service awas Ink inscription on interior loop difficult to read, “VF518245” and 5-6 indiscernible characters. ...This dress belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245), who served as a Sapper with the Australian Women’s Army Service from 27 July 1945 to 1 August 1946.Light brown coloured woven cotton dress with button-up front secured by 6 metal buttons. Dress constructed of a skirt element attached to a short sleeve shirt-style torso section, a hook and eye sits on interior of two sections to fasten left and right sides together. One square topstitched pocket on the left chest and two angled hip pockets on front. Fabric belt with metal buckle held in place by fabric loops on both left and right side. Fabric epaulette passes through loop on both left and right side and secured with metal button. Two loops on interior left and right shoulders, left loop with inscription; woven label stitched to interior left side underneath which is a stamped motif.Ink inscription on interior loop difficult to read, “VF518245” and 5-6 indiscernible characters. Button reads “AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES” below an embossed image of Australia with the King George V crown on top. Stamped motif reads “[broad arrow]/S.D.”women, wwii, world war two, second world war, australian womens army service, awas -
The Beechworth Burke MuseumMedal - Service Medal, c1948
... During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service....During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service. Burke Museum Beechworth Army service Australian Women's Army Service army medal WW2 WWII World War Two FRONT: AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL / 1939-1945 / BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VI / A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a dark blue, white, and red striped ribbon Medal Service Medal ...An Australia Service Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a dark blue, white, and red striped ribbonFRONT: AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL / 1939-1945 / BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VI /burke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, army medal, ww2, wwii, world war two -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, c,1945 - 1946
... Pair of frames photographs. .1) & .2) Frames light brown & gold timber with cream mounts & glass. .1) Photo, colour portrait of male soldier in uniform, VX65555 Robert James LEE 'MM'. .2) Photo, colour portrait of female in uniform, VF518306 Lorna Jean ROBBINS, Corporal, Australian Women's Army Service....Lorna married Robert James Lee. photography - photographs frame accessories .2) Handwritten in black ballpoint ink: LORNA 'JEAN' LEE Pair of frames photographs. .1) & .2) Frames light brown & gold timber with cream mounts & glass. .1) Photo, colour portrait of male soldier in uniform, VX65555 Robert James LEE 'MM'. .2) Photo, colour portrait of female in uniform, VF518306 Lorna Jean ROBBINS, Corporal, Australian Women's Army Service. Photograph PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED ....1) Robert James Lee “MM”. Refer Cat No 1734 for his service history. .2) Lorna Jean Robbins VF518306 enlisted on 10.8.1945 age 20 years in the AWAS. She was discharged on 27.9.1946 with the rank of Cpl. Lorna married Robert James Lee.Pair of frames photographs. .1) & .2) Frames light brown & gold timber with cream mounts & glass. .1) Photo, colour portrait of male soldier in uniform, VX65555 Robert James LEE 'MM'. .2) Photo, colour portrait of female in uniform, VF518306 Lorna Jean ROBBINS, Corporal, Australian Women's Army Service..2) Handwritten in black ballpoint ink: LORNA 'JEAN' LEEphotography - photographs, frame accessories -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Dress Jacket, 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This jacket belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This jacket belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Label reads "V 579/1943/SIZE/MADE IN/AUSTRALIA/D. ...This jacket belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Khaki-coloured woollen jacket which fastens along the centre via four metal buttons. Two hip-height pockets with external flap; two chest pockets with pleat in centre fastened via a metal button. Fabric belt around waist held in place by two fabric loops on back and fastened through metal buckle and loop. Collar carries two metal rising sun badges on the left and right side. Two epaulettes on either shoulder are held in place by a button and carries a badge reading "AWAS". Colour patch on both left and right side is square, half green and half black. Interior label on base of neck.Label reads "V 579/1943/SIZE/MADE IN/AUSTRALIA/D. MORTLOCK/VF518245". Rising sun badge reads "AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH/MILITARY FORCES." Buttons read "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES."world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Skirt, C. 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This skirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This skirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Khaki-coloured skirt constructed of six panels in A-style shape. ...This skirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Khaki-coloured skirt constructed of six panels in A-style shape. Skirt hemmed by hand on interior. Skirt fastened via four hook and eye on the left hand side and two fabric strips which pass through two buckles on the back waistband. Two angled pockets on front.world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Shirt, C. 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This shirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This shirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Inscribed on interior of collar on label is "N 332 1943/Made in Australia/SIZE 13". ...This shirt belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Light khaki-coloured shirt with detatchable collar (UA09.4.2), long sleeves. Shirt is fastened with five bakelite or plastic brown buttons. Three button holes along the collar line attach to detatchable collar, possibly via cufflink-style fasteners. Shoulders each carry an epaulette with a canvas badge, embroidered with the letters "A.W.A.S." in white' epaulette fastened by brown button. Light khaki to white topstitching throughout. Inscribed on interior of collar on label is "N 332 1943/Made in Australia/SIZE 13". Handwritten on interior collar "VF518245/PTE MORTLOCK, D/A.W.A.S."world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Tie, C. 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This tie belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This tie belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Interior of tie reads "VF518245 MORTLOCK" Khaki-coloured tie with pointed end. ...This tie belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Khaki-coloured tie with pointed end. Rising sun bdage (UA09.5) sits on tie at sternum height.Interior of tie reads "VF518245 MORTLOCK"world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Tie Badge, C. 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This badge belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This badge belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Badge reads "AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH/MILITARY FORCES" Rising sun badge in bronze-coloured metal with pin and loop on reverse for attachment to tie. ...This badge belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Rising sun badge in bronze-coloured metal with pin and loop on reverse for attachment to tie.Badge reads "AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH/MILITARY FORCES"world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Federation University Historical CollectionAlbum, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Family Photographs from 1930s and 1940s, 1930s-1940s
... During the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army Service....During the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army Service. chatham-holmes collection holmes launchley sheep elizabeth holmes david holmes billie jack whitehall guesthouse queenscliff ascot ascot centenary celebration 1938 Women-in WW2 ww2 On the cover of album is 'Snapshots' in gold. ...Photographs of the Holmes family at "Launchley" Ascot, Victoria In 1934 they holidayed at "Whitehall" Guesthouse in Queenscliff. It is in Hesse Street and was built in 1926. During the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army Service.Brown covered album of 30 pages of thick brown card with 94 photographs pasted into it. Pages tied together with cord. Paper coming of cover. On the cover of album is 'Snapshots' in gold. Dates are written on some pages.chatham-holmes collection, holmes, launchley, sheep, elizabeth holmes, david holmes, billie, jack, whitehall guesthouse, queenscliff, ascot, ascot centenary celebration 1938, women-in ww2, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - UNIFORM - WW2 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE, 1939-1945
... AWAS uniform belonging to Cpl Irene Driscoll Items were put together to show an Australian Women’s Army Service Uniform. A hat belonging to Mrs M Crowley (Cat No 1268) is part of the display....Uniform UNIFORM - WW2 AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE ...AWAS uniform belonging to Cpl Irene Driscoll Items were put together to show an Australian Women’s Army Service Uniform. A hat belonging to Mrs M Crowley (Cat No 1268) is part of the display..1 Shirt, polyester, light khaki, long sleeves with Corporal stripes on each arm .2 Tie, khaki. .3 Skirt, Service Dress, khaki, winter. .4 Jacket, Service Dress, khaki, winter, 2 x Rising Sun lapel badges, 2 x “AWAS” shoulder badges, 2 x Corporal Stripes on right sleeve, 2 x colour patches, rectangular blue & white with purple surround, metal buttons..1) “A.G.C.F Vic 1982 size 40/81” .3) “V.83 made in AUSTRALIA 1942” .4) “N 381 made in AUSTRALIA 1942, size 10”ausraliam womens army service, uniforms - army -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchUniform, Shirt Collar, C. 1943
... women...australian women's army service...This shirt collar belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT....Shepparton RSL Sub Branch 88 Wyndham Street Shepparton the-murray This shirt collar belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT. world war ii second world war wwii women australian women's army service Handwritten on interior collar "VF518245/MORTLOCK, D/A.W.A.S./13 1/2" Light khaki-coloured detatchable collar with pointed tips. ...This shirt collar belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245) who was part of the Australian Womens Army Service (AWAS). Dorothy Mortlock was born in Swan Hill and enlisted with the 3rd AUST AWS REC DEPOT.Light khaki-coloured detatchable collar with pointed tips. Three button holes along long edge attach to shirt presumably through a cufflink-type attachmentHandwritten on interior collar "VF518245/MORTLOCK, D/A.W.A.S./13 1/2"world war ii, second world war, wwii, women, australian women's army service -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - COVER, FIELD DRESSING, Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd, July 1942
... Edna Phyliss BIRKIN No VF396668 enlisted in the Australian Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge on 1.3.44 she held the rank of Pte. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Edna Phyliss BIRKIN No VF396668 enlisted in the Australian Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge on 1.3.44 she held the rank of Pte. ...Edna Phyliss BIRKIN No VF396668 enlisted in the Australian Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge on 1.3.44 she held the rank of Pte. This item was held in the tin 182.2 with the card set 184.54.Khaki cloth bag with instructions for use of dressing, printed in black on surface.In ink - "E.P. Birkin"medicine - first aid, military history, field dressing
