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Commonwealth of Australia 1948 “Special Clothing Coupon Issue (Pre-Natal)"

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Commonwealth of Australia

1943

Overview

Commonwealth of Australia 1948 “Special Clothing Coupon Issue (Pre Natal) No. W No. 4660”, as issued to “Agnes M Newman / Box 24 / Guildford”. Cream coloured card with green printing and folded in 3rds.

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Registration number

cwa-org-12-2024.1.2

Item type

Themes

Medicine & Health
Social History

Material

Width

128 mm

Height or length

240 mm

Weight

4 g

Inscriptions and markings

On middle fold hand-written in black pen , “Agnes M Newman / Box 24 / Guildford”

Contextual Information

Special clothing coupon (pre-natal) was issued to Agnes Mary NEWMAN, Army no. WF90136.
NEWMAN enlisted on the 24 January 1943 at Claremont, serving with the AWAS she was based at Albany from 15 February 1943 – 15 August 1943 and discharged on the 10 January 1945.

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Clothing coupon

Commonwealth of Australia

Place made

Australia

Year

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Comparative significance criteria

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Object’s condition or completeness

Well provenanced

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https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8

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-35.030449, 117.912878

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