Women's War Service Auxiliary; Upper Hutt sub-centre Mechanical Transport Wing.

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Women's War Service Auxiliary; Upper Hutt sub-centre Mechanical Transport Wing.

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Collection

Upper Hutt City Library Heritage Collections

Description

Upper Hutt Sub Centre WWSA Mechanical Transport Wing. Personnel named on reverse and on attached label. Left to right; Mrs Hyslop, Mrs Jessie Gething, Miss Betty Hickson, Mrs Jessie Munn (nee Benge), Mrs Peter Robertson (the mayor's widow), Sergeant-Major Vic Calder, Miss Raikes, Mrs Evison, Miss Tompkins, Mrs S King (nee Watt). Peter Robertson died in May 1939. The WWSA was established in 1940; the canteen section reached 20 000, clerical 10 000 and transport 5000.

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Date created

1940 probable

Creator

Sydney Charles Smith

URL

http://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/639

Locations

Trentham Camp, Upper Hutt

Related subjects

World War, 1939-1945 / Military organisations / Military personnel / Upper Hutt Public Library

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