PACKAGE, LIGHT CORBONATE OF MAGNESIA - IN SEALED BOX

First aid equipment that was used by the Armadale Women's Emergency Corps (AWEC). One of the skills that members of the Corps. trained in was first aid and members were issued with first aid kits. The AWEC was formed and run by Constable Roy Fletch, local police man and 10th Light Horse veteran. The Corps consisted of around 40 local girls including Sylvia Bailey (later Anderson). The Corps. was trained in first aid, stretcher bearing, did marching drills and was instructed in rifle shooting. Was manufacturedby the D.H.A Pty Ltd. in Perth in the 1940s.