WOMEN VOLUNTEERS.
o Eager to Become Pilots. Special.—Air Mail. Londe n, March 20. A women Air Fore * Reserve may soon be formed in lingland. Many women have already volunteered their services as pilots or have offered themselves for training. There is already a Royal Air Force nursing service, ar d shop assistants, waitresses and society girls are “joining up’’ in thousands. Some belong to the F.A.N.Y.S. (First-Aid Nursing Yeomanry Transport Corps’), some to the British Red Cross, and some to the Women’s Reserve, which specialises in trairing officers. Most »f them wear business-like khaki uniforms, and ha ire military ranks like the Regular Army. Their free time is spent in studying anti-air precautions, drilling, nursing and the treatment of gas cases.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 405, 12 April 1937, Page 3
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121WOMEN VOLUNTEERS. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 405, 12 April 1937, Page 3
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