The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Activities of Red Cross workers at 2/12 Australian General Hospital at Balikpapan, showing comforts and supplies being given to patients. These supplies are used to supplement Army rations for the patients. Also included in this film are scenes of 2/117 Australian Infantry Brigade Workshops at Balikpapan. Miss Martin, Red Cross representative, carrying a basket. Miss Duff, Red Cross worker, handing out comforts to a patient in bed.
In the upper portion of the work is a nurse attending to an injured soldier who appears to have a head wound. The lower portion of the work is a sketch of a Red Cross package that the inmates at Oflag
A party of nursing sisters, an Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit medical officer and a Red Cross representative leave Wewak by two launches for Koil Island some 40 miles offshore. On arrival a
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No 32. News of the week 1. (1 min 8 sec) Arrival in Australia of Catalina Flying Boat for service with the RAAF. Interview with Captain Patrick Gordon Taylor,
Green checked woollen dressing gown. The gown is long sleeved and secured by one wooden button at the centre front and a twisted cotton girdle run through two belt loops. The gown has a long collar ex
Red Cross flag printed on synthetic fabric, with white hoist with reinforced hoist corners and a pair of brass Inglefield clips. The manufacturer's details are sewn on the reverse. Red Cross flag fl
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine
