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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia > Records

World War 2, Australia, TOUSSAINT, 1 Signals Group, 1944

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Communications Gallery - Centenary of Royal Australian Corps of Signals

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Photograph of Signalman Diamond Marguerite Toussaint image associated with exhibit of Signalman Toussaint's original World War 2 tunic with communications unit identifiers and medals representative of her World war 2 service.

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The original World War 2 tunic worn by Marguerite Toussaint may be found in the Communications Gallery at the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia. The displayed medal group is representative of those awarded for her military service in World War 2.

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Toussaint

Toussaint 2

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For her service marguerite Toussaint was awarded the War Medal 1939=45 and the Australian Service medal

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