(WR 5) Marion Stevens, Second Officer, WRANS, interviewed by Dr Ruth Thompson for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45

Place Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, HMAS Harman
Accession Number S00547
Collection type Sound
Measurement 2 hr 31 min
Object type Oral history
Physical description Cassette
Maker Stevens, Marion
Date made 21 March 1989
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Source credit to The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the war of 1939-45
Description

Discussing Women's Emergency Signalling Corp; enlistment process; HMAS Harman; gender division of labour in Navy; Molonglo Wireless Station; Australia; Women's Royal Australian Naval Service; telegraphists, disparity in rates of pay; demobilisation; post-war career with Navy.