The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW members of E Section, 3 Reserve Motor Transport Company on their way from train to ferry to embark for their assigned transport en route to Malaya. Identified is NX69446 Horatio Slater (second from left); NX69499 Joseph Sargent (fourth from left holding a dark and a light coloured kitbag, later died at sea aboard the Rakuyo Maru whilst a prisoner of war on 12 September 1944); NX69613 John Joseph Higgs (sixth from left at front wearing glasses); NX69666 Leslie Martin.
NSW members of the 3 Reserve Motor Transport Company about to board their assigned transport ship en route to Malaya. Fourth from the left is NX68782 Drive Arthur Henry James Hamer (later prisoner of
TRANSPORT AND AMBULANCE OFFICERS PRIOR TO BOARDING A FERRY TO TAKE THEM TO THEIR ASSIGNED TRANSPORT SHIP, EN ROUTE TO MALAYA. LEFT TO RIGHT, CAPTAIN F. SCOTT-FOX, CAPTAIN G. A. KIERNAN, LIEUTENANT HEA
NSW MEMBERS OF THE 3RD RESERVE MOTOR TRANSPORT COMPANY BOARDING THEIR ASSIGNED TRANSPORT EN ROUTE TO MALAYA.
Members of the 5th Reinforcements, 2nd Pioneers Battalion prior to boarding HMAT Karroo (A10). Identified by the names on their kitbags are: fourth head from left: 2759 Private (Pte) Robert Lowe McFa
VICTORIAN MEMBERS OF THE 2/5TH FIELD HYGIENE UNIT ABOUT TO EMBARK ON A FERRY WHICH WILL TAKE THEM TO THEIR ASSIGNED SHIP WHICH IS WAITING TO TRANSPORT THEM TO MALAYA.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AND VICTORIAN TROOPS BOARDING THE HARBOUR FERRY, KULGOA WHICH WILL TAKE THEM TO THEIR ASSIGNED TRANSPORT SHIP. THEY ARE ABOUT TO EMBARK FOR SERVICE IN MALAYA.
