Extensive work by police in Sydney sees Margo Cooper's journal — which documented her experiences in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force — returned to her family in western NSW.
A World War II diary found on the floor of a Sydney supermarket has been returned to the diarist's daughter in western New South Wales.A lost diary written during World War II is returned to the daughter of its original ownerThe diarist served in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
"Normally you worry when you get an early-morning police call like that, but this was wonderful news."Ms Gibson had never seen her mother's wartime diary, which was filled with poetry and precious photographs.
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