WOMEN TO SERVE
“ACK-ACK” GUN UNITS AUSTRALIAN FORCES (Special Australian Correspondent.) (9.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 28 Members of the Australian Women’s Army Service are to serve in home defence anti-aircraft units. This has been announced by Allied land headquarters. The men replaced will undertake more arduous work in the field. The employment of women in anti-aircraft work is an innovation in Australia, although it has been common in England since early in the war.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20822, 29 June 1942, Page 6
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74WOMEN TO SERVE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20822, 29 June 1942, Page 6
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