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Women's Royal Australian Airforce

c. 1945
Subcollections
World War Two
Overview

A black and white photograph of six women dressed in Royal Australian Airforce uniforms and peak hats. Four of the women are standing and three women seated, the women in the centre front is well dressed in a fur coat with a corsage. The photograph is set in a narrow black wooden frame.

Historical information

The woman in the centre of the front row is Shirley Mason, whilst the woman to her right in the back row is Phyllis Jenner. Phyllis Jenner served as a cook in the second world war, her service number was 94749. Phyllis was born in the United Kingdom and came to Australia with her parents as a child. Phyllis lived in Woodanilling and Katanning.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2019.22
Item type
Photographs
Material
Glass
Photographic Paper
Wood
Width
25.2000 cm
Height or length
20.2000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph written in ink is "For you Mum & Dad with lots of love from Fred"

Year
c. 1945
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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Women's Royal Australian Airforce
Women's Royal Australian Airforce

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