| Accession Number | 017458 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Bottomley, Clifford |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville, Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville |
| Date made | 18 August 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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'A creepy feeling' said Corporal D M Byng of Brisbane, Qld, as she held her nocturnal squirrel, ...
Description
'A creepy feeling' said Corporal D M Byng of Brisbane, Qld, as she held her nocturnal squirrel, a native from New Guinea, on her arm. The pet's name is 'Zog'. The Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) station is at St Anne's Barracks, Townsville. The squirrel is actually a marsupial possum.