P00527.002
Photograph P00527.002 Second World War, 1939-19451940-12-26, SYDNEY, NSW. NEW RECRUITS LEAVING SYDNEY ON THEIR WAY TO PALESTINE. A VIEW OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE FROM THE TROOPSHIP.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1940-12-26, SYDNEY, NSW. NEW RECRUITS, BOARDING THE 'QUEEN MARY' ON THEIR WAY TO PALESTINE
1940-12-26, SYDNEY, NSW. NEW RECRUITS LEAVING SYDNEY ON THEIR WAY TO PALESTINE. A VIEW OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE FROM THE TROOPSHIP.

1940-12-26, LAWSON, NSW. NEW RECRUITS LEAVING LAWSON STATION ON THEIR WAY TO SYDNEY TO EMBARK FOR PALESTINE. NOTE SLOGANS ON THE SIDE OF THE TRAIN CARRIAGE - "HITLER HERE WE COME","BERLIN OR BUST".

Breakfast menu for 26 October 1940 on the H.T. Queen Mary. Relates to the service of Major Alec Hill.

Studio portrait of NX29327 Sergeant (Sgt) Barrymore (Barry) John Teape-Davis, 2/7th Cavalry Regiment, of Newcastle, NSW. Sgt Teape-Davis enlisted in June 1940 in the 7th Division Cavalry Regiment. Th

1940-10-20. SYDNEY, NSW. EMBARKATION "H". BOW VIEW OF THE FORMER LUXURY LINER THE QUEEN MARY (X1) AS SHE BEGINS THE VOYAGE TO TRANSPORT TROOPS, CROWDED ON HER DECKS, TO THE MIDDLE EAST.

Troops arrive at Pyrmont Sydney by train and embark on Sydney Harbour ferries to be moved to Woollmooloo to embark on HMT Aquitania; also to be ferried out to the HMT Queen Mary. Queen Mary and Aquita