The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12. MEMBERS OF 4TH PLATOON, 28TH AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYMENT COMPANY, UNLOADING CASES CONTAINING THE PARCELS ISSUED TO ALL TROOPS AT CHRISTMAS EVERY YEAR BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, A VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION SUPPORTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR THE ISSUE OF AMENITIES TO MEMBERS OF THE SERVICES.
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12. MEMBERS OF 4TH PLATOON, 28TH AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYMENT COMPANY, OPENING THEIR CHRISTMAS HAMPERS, ISSUED BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, A VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION SUPPORT
ALICE SPRINGS, NT, 1942-12. MEMBERS OF 4TH PLATOON, 28TH AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYMENT COMPANY, FILING PAST A TABLE TO RECEIVE THEIR CHRISTMAS HAMPER, ISSUED TO ALL SERVICEMEN AT CHRISTMAS TIME OF EACH YEAR,
An unidentified Aboriginal serviceman attached to 28th Australian Employment Company lines up for his Christmas hamper. Hampers were issued each year by the Australian Comforts Fund, a voluntary organ
Aboriginal members of Headquarters Employment Company unloading canteen supplies at Alice Springs.
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-17. AN OFFICIAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY (RIGHT) AND A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT CHECKING COMFORTS FOR ISSUE TO HOSPITAL PATIENTS.
ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-22. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY POSTAL SERVICE UNLOADING A HEAVY CHRISTMAS MAIL AT THE ALICE SPRINGS ARMY POST OFFICE.
