First WAAC Officers School Sees Large Candidate Pool
Col Faith to Command Women unit as candidates surge for the WAAC Officers School. The piece notes heroism during a Japanese raid on Port Darwin, Australia with Wood saving a blazing aircraft tender by masterly seamanship.
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