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CWAC recruitment drive aims to free men for combat service
Manitoba wartime feature outlines the Canadian Women's Army Corps objective to release one thousand men for active service by placing women in essential support roles. Lieut Kathleen McConvey stresses parent outreach, open barracks tours at Fort Osborne, and multiple civilian-analog jobs from canteen help to teletypists. The piece highlights troop morale, companionship among CWAC members, and the broad need for physically fit women aged 18 to 45.
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