Australian Women's Army Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:AWAS
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:allowedCombatService |
no
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gptkbp:allowedOverseasService |
no
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1947
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gptkbp:firstDirector |
Sybil Irving
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gptkbp:founded |
1941
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gptkbp:gender |
female
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Melbourne
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian Women's Army Service
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gptkbp:motto |
Serve
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gptkbp:notableMember |
Sybil Irving
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gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:purpose |
release men for combat duties
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gptkbp:role |
support roles in Australian Army
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gptkbp:size |
over 24,000 women served
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gptkbp:successor |
Women's Royal Australian Army Corps
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gptkbp:uniform |
khaki skirt and jacket
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oodgeroo_Noonuccal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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