(1897-02-25)25 February 1897 Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Colony of Victoria
Died
28 March 1973(1973-03-28) (aged 76) South Yarra, Melbourne
Allegiance
Australia
Service/branch
Australian Women's Army Service
Years of service
1941–1946
Rank
Colonel
Commands held
Australian Women's Army Service
Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (as Honorary Colonel)
Battles/wars
World War II
Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Relations
Godfrey Irving (father)
Other work
Secretary, Girl Guides' Association, Victoria (1924–1940)
General secretary, Victorian division of the Red Cross (1947–1959)
Consultant, Victorian Old People's Welfare Council (1961–1971)
Sybil Howy IrvingMBE (25 February 1897 – 28 March 1973) was an Australian military officer who was the founder and controller of the Australian Women's Army Service during World War II. She served in this position from 1941 to 1946, and was active in charity and social organisations until she was aged 74.
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following the war, and was finally disbanded on 30 June 1947. Colonel SybilIrving commanded the AWAS from September 1941 until 1947. In total some 35,000...
1919 and reached the rank of brigadier, while a daughter, Colonel Sybil Howy Irving, was founder and Controller of the Australian Women's Army Service...
and organise leisure and sporting activities for their staff. Colonel SybilIrving, the head of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS), who observed...
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Training Battalion (AWAS) at Ivanhoe Grammar School with Lieutenant Colonel SybilIrving on 6 July 1942. By 1945, the Australian Corps of Signals numbered some...
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produced on Broadway by Frohman, starring William Gillette as Crichton and Sybil Carlisle as Lady Mary. In Summer 1932, a Royal Command Performance of the...
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1950s and 1960s. These were sold in a few clothing stores as late as 1970. Sybil Connolly recalled how a red flannel petticoat, worn by a Connemara woman...