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Parker, Marjorie Bryson (Madge) (1908 - )

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Born: 17 June 1908 Ardrossan, South Australia, Australia

Madge Parker was born on the Yorke Peninsula and lived near Ardrossan. Her father grew wheat, barley and oats. They moved to Adelaide when her father retired and Madge was 16. She went to London in 1939 to completed a course dealing cosmetics and came home via America. She worked in Sydney and was in Melbourne when she joined the Women's Royal Australian Air Force (WRAAFS) where she completed an officers’ course.

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:1083/search/dParker%2C+Madge/dparker+madge/-5,-1,0,B/frameset&FF=dparker+madge&1,1, accessed 2004-04-20.

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Lyceum Club (Adelaide) Incorporated (1922 - )

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Women's Royal Australian Air Force (WRAAF) (1950 - 1977)
Service no: 353257

[1942 - 1944]

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Department of Veterans' Affairs, 'PARKER, MARJORIE BRYSON', in World Wat 2 Nominal Roll, 2002, http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/veteran.asp?ServiceID=R&VeteranID=1070104. [ Details... ]

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Prepared by: Anne Heywood and Robin Secomb
Created: 20 April 2004

Published by National Foundation for Australian Women on Australian Women's Archives Project Web Site
Comments, questions, corrections and additions: awap@womenaustralia.info
Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 14 November 2008
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