• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000860

An informal group of members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) on the wharf at Garden Island.

  • Repository Australian War Memorial, Research Centre
  • Reference P02696.001
  • Date Range 1945 - 1945
  • Description

    Garden Island, Sydney. 1945. An informal group of members of the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) on the wharf at Garden Island. They are probably welcoming home the 6th Division, AIF and they are from left to right, back row: Maree de Haan; unknown WRAN; Nance Priddle; Betty Bowen. Front row: Val Gissing; Helen Hawe; unknown WRAN; Grace Griffith. The WRANS were working at HMAS Kuttabul at the time. (Donor G. McDonald)

  • Formats Photographs

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  • See also
    • McDonald, Grace Thelma (1927 - 2013)
  • Primary Subject
    • Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) (1941 - 1984)