Interview with Betty McLaren [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret McPherson
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AuthorMcLaren, Elizabeth, 1925 -; McPherson, MargaretDescriptionDuring WW 2, joined the navy as a teleprinter -- Training at Leeuwin -- Posted CML building in Perth ; attached to US navy ; posted Australian navy -- Requested transfer to Signal Station in North Fremantle -- Getting to the station -- Conditions -- Uniforms -- Description of signal station -- Supplies and food -- Rubbish -- Aldis lamp -- Rottnest Signal Station -- Security at station -- British Eastern Fleet -- End of war -- Transferred and demobbed -- 50 years reunion in 1994 -- WRANS Association -- Lunatic asylums and family historyImprintFremantle, W.A. : LHC, 1999Collation1 sound cassette (60 min.) + guide to contents (2 leaves)LanguageEnglishDate Published1999Dewey ClassOH/MCLAudio FormatCassetteDigital ItemYes
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BarcodeSTOCK06078702BLocationOral History Collection
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McLaren, Elizabeth, 1925 -; McPherson, Margaret, Interview with Betty McLaren [oral history] / / interviewer: Margaret McPherson. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 18/11/2025, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9346