| Accession Number | P00784.038 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, HMAS Harman |
| Date made | March 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
At HMAS Harman Naval Wireless Station WR/1019 Supply Assistant Norma Townsend, from Mona Vale, ...
Description
At HMAS Harman Naval Wireless Station WR/1019 Supply Assistant Norma Townsend, from Mona Vale, NSW, (left) issues a new uniform to WR/1946 (Valda) Maria Henry from Kirribilli, NSW, a new recruit in the Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS). In the background a male member of the RAN has gathered a suitcase, shoes, stockings and other uniform items on a counter of the stores despatch area. (This image appears on page 69 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)