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General Sir Thomas Blamey inspects Units of the Australian Women's Army Service

Title
General Sir Thomas Blamey inspects Units of the Australian Women's Army Service
Repository
Australian War Memorial Research Centre
Reference
012603
Date Range
16 June 1942
Description

General Sir Thomas Blamey inspects units of the Australian Women's Army Service at their headquarters. With him is Major Kathleen Deasey, commandant of the Victorian area. Major Deasey is a well-known educationist, a graduate of both Melbourne and Cambridge universities. She has three brothers serving in the Australian army. (negative by Cranstone).

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