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Williamstown, Vic. 1944-03-29. Three members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) in the plotting room of the North Williamstown Anti-aircraft station. (A copy of this image appears on page 108 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill in 1944 and now housed in the AWM Archive Store)."
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Williamstown, Vic. 1944-03-29. Three members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) in the plotting room of the North Williamstown Anti-aircraft station. (A copy of this image appears on page 108 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill in 1944 and now housed in the AWM Archive Store)."
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AWAS women at a plotting table, Williamstown, NSW, 29 March 1944
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Date29 March1944CollectorFort Scratchley Historical Society
AWAS women working in intelligence roles - two women in foreground featured with a map at a plotting table and another in the background on the telephone. This may have been taken at Shepherds Hill Headquarters complex.
Date29 March1944CollectorFort Scratchley Historical SocietyIdentifierP0721gDonated ByFort Scratchley Historical Society
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CollectionFortress Newcastle CollectionSubjectFortress NewcastleWorld War IIWorld War TwoAWAS (Australian Women's Army Service) Australia at warPlaceWilliamstownNewcastle, NSWMore informationWilliamstown, Vic. 1944-03-29. Three members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) in the ...
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AWAS women at a plotting table, Williamstown, NSW, 29 March 1944 (29 March1944), [P0721g]. Living Histories, accessed 01/07/2026, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/114685