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Scottish Voluntary Aid Detachment Honour Roll : March 2014
Scottish Voluntary Aid Detachment Honour Roll : March 2014
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The honour roll commemorates 42 ex-members of the Scottish Voluntary Aid Detachment who served in the A.A.M.W.S. and the W.A.A.A.F. during World War Two.

The Scottish Voluntary Aid Detachment, led by its Commandant, Miss Beryl Robinson, marched to the Holy Trinity Church, Miller's Point, yesterday morning and dedicated a roll of honour to 42 ex-members of the detachment who served in the A.A.M.W.S. and the W.A.A.A.F.

The roll of honour was unveiled by Major Joyce Snelling. Assistant Controller, A.A.M.W.S., who was the first Commandant of the detachment. Before the dedication service Lieut. General F. H. Berryman, G.O.C. Eastern Command, accompanied by Col. A. M. Mcintosh. D.D.M.S., and Lieut.-Colonel Selwyn Nelson, State Controller, V.A.D., inspected the detachment.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 24th June 1946.

Location

Address:Argyle Place & Lower Fort Road, The Garrison Church, Millers Point, 2000
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.858434
Long: 151.205546
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 23rd June, 1946
Front Inscription

                        Erected
                              By The 
SCOTTISH VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT
                      As A Proud Tribute To
                      Members Who Served In 
                     A.A.M.W.S. And W.A.A.A.F.

                            1939 - 1945

                       A.A.M.W.S.
                      [ Names ]

                     W.A.A.A.F
                     [ Names ]

Source: MA
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