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Arm band worn by Charlotte Warburton as a member of the Women's War Service Auxilary in World War Two. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was chairwoman of the WWSA in Palmerston North (1940-1946) and was very actively involved in the war effort. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

Identification

Object type
Physical Object
Archive
C. E. Warburton Papers
Date
1940 to 1945
Digitisation ID
2008C_WARBURTON-S11_EPH_1535
Held In
Community Archives

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archival documents,
community archives,
war on the home front,
wwii,
wwsa,
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