Description
Description: AAMWS – Shoulder Title – World War 2 (Voided)(Single)
Maker’s Name: Unknown
Condition: Very Good Plus
Comments: AAMWS – Oxidised Shoulder Title. Worn by the Australian Army Medical Women’s Service during World War 2.
The Australian Army Medical Women’s Service (AAMWS) was established in December 1942. At that stage it was decided to distinguish between Voluntary Aid Detachments, whose governing body was the Joint State Council in each State and the Joint Central Council (the Commonwealth authority), and Voluntary Aids who were serving at Military Hospitals on a full-time basis under Army control.