Olwen Ivy Harries

Service No: NF452362
Service: AWAS
Place of Birth: Crookwell
Highlights: Enlisted on 23 Feb 1943 aged 27 years old. Was a dressmaker in Crookwell. After completing basic training at Ingleburn on 16 Mar 1943, was posted to 52 Search Light Battery, Sydney. In 1944, transferred 1 Australian Army Service Corps Training Regiment at Georges Heights for duty in the 21st Australian Officers Shop. She moved to 64 AWAS Barracks in October 1945, and was discharged on 31 Jul 1946. Olwen married Hilton Henry Ferris in Goulburn in 1951.