Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS), 27 August 1941, courtesy of Australian War Memorial.

Title

Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS)

Description

The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) is taking part in the navy's vital job of defending the seas. These telegraphist "WRANS" operate at Harman Station, near Canberra. F. Provan (right) and H. Dunshea are proud of their badges, identical to those worn by male naval telegraphists.

Date

27 August 1941

Control

009203

Source

Australian War Memorial