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Photograph D00730 Period 1910-1919Australian troops, leaving on the train for Liverpool, waving a farewell to ladies of the Birmingham Red Cross (not in view), who had distributed comforts provided by the Australian Red Cross Society.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
LONGREACH, QLD. 1945-03-28. TROOPS HEADING FOR THE TOWN HALL FOR A MEAL PROVIDED BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND AND THE RED CROSS SOCIETY.
Australian troops, leaving on the train for Liverpool, waving a farewell to ladies of the Birmingham Red Cross (not in view), who had distributed comforts provided by the Australian Red Cross Society.

BARCALDINE, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-28. TROOPS EATING A MEAL PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL WOMEN'S WAR FUND FOLLOWING THEIR DIVERSION THROUGH THE FLOODING OF THE BURDEKIN RIVER.

JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-06-09. THE RED CROSS SOCIETY, YMCA AND AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND STORE HUTS SITUATED JUST BELOW THE 5 BASE SUB-AREA.

Caulfield, Vic. 1944-08-03. Alma Haynes (left) and Peggy Peers (right), two collectors of waste paper for the combined appeal of the Australian Red Cross Society and the Australian Comforts Fund, rela

Herberton, Qld. 1943-08-14. A sealed container designed by the Australian Red Cross Society for the distribution of comforts to Australian Troops. The contents of the container are chewing gum, cigare

WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-05. NATIVES PREPARING FOR THE LONG TREK INTO THE HILLS WITH AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND HAMPERS WHICH ARE BEING PROVIDED BY THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, LAE DISTRIBUTION
