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Eleanor Roosevelt speaking to a WAAAF Sergeant, September 1943, courtesy of Australian War Memorial.

Title
Eleanor Roosevelt speaking to a WAAAF Sergeant
Description

Eleanor Roosevelt (centre) speaking to a WAAAF Sergeant during her inspection of the WAAAF Guard of Honour mounted on the occasion of Mrs Roosevelt's visit to Air Force Headquarters (AFHQ), Victoria Barracks. On the left is Flight Officer Doris Carter, the Officer-in-charge of the Guard of Honour. Melbourne, Vic. 1943-09.

Date
September 1943
Physical description

Black & white

Control
VIC1448
Source
Australian War Memorial

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