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Australian Womens' Army Service N.T. Force plaque on Emery Point

Details:

Title

Australian Womens' Army Service N.T. Force plaque on Emery Point,

Photo number

PH0832/0104,

Collection

Norma Burns Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1984-08-14,

Location

Emery Point,

Description

Australian Womens' Army Service ladies at the unveiling A.W.A.S plaque. Left to right: Pauline Priestley (Bartlett), Captain Eileen Gayton (Mooney), Norma Burns (Kelly), Lieut. Adjutant Mavis Leworthy, Nancy Hem, Dorothy Durack, Marie Furlong, Eileen Norris, Ruth Bartlett, Terry Dahlenburg - reporter for the NT News, Reena Rad (McDonald), Dorothy D'Alton and Dorothy Wilson. Mavis Leworthy entered nursing after her discharge, she delivered Norma's daughter at the Queen Victioria Hospital in Melbourne on 19 May 1952. She attained position of Director of Nursing at the Fremantle Hospital, before she passed away in December 1992 at Coodenup, WA.,

Language

English,

Subject

Emery Point, plaques, Australia. Army. Australian Women's Army Service, women,

Digital format

1200ppi ; 73.3Mb.Digital Copy Only,

Format

1 photograph : col. ; 13 x 9 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Related links

http://hdl.handle.net/10070/141772, http://hdl.handle.net/10070/141772 [PublicationNT : MacIntyre, E. F. (Eileen F.). Australian Women's Army Service in the Northern Territory, 1942-1946. Melbourne : E. F. Macintyre, 1984.],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/142075,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/142075