The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-22. PERSONNEL OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION LOADING URNS OF TEA ONTO THE JEEP AND TRAILER OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION - AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND UNIT IN PREPARATION FOR SERVING AFTERNOON TEA TO TROOPS IN THE 5TH BASE SUB AREA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- QX492 CORPORAL E.J. PICKERING (1); QX33575 CORPORAL R. MCANTEE (2); B5/29 REPRESENTATIVE K. WATTS (3).
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1944-12-29. PERSONNEL OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND UNIT, 5TH BASE SUB AREA LOADING CHRISTMAS HAMPERS ONTO A JEEP TRAILER FOR DELIVERY TO THE 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE.
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-22. B5/29 REPRESENTATIVE K. WATTS, YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION SPEAKING TO THE TROOPS OVER THE PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM AT THE 5TH BASE SUB AREA.
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-07-13. CORPORAL E.J. PICKERING, AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND, 5 BASE SUB-AREA, ASSISTING THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION BY PLACING AUSTRALIAN
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-03. THE OFFICIAL PARTY AT THE OPENING OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND SERVICES CLUB AT HEADQUARTERS, 5TH BASE SUB AREA. IDENTIFIED
PALMALMAL PLANTATION, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-01-27. THE TENT HEADQUARTERS OF THE YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION - AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND UNIT AT THE 5TH BASE SUB AREA.
JACQUINOT BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-02-03. THE NEW YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION COMFORTS FUND SERVICES CLUB CROWDED WITH SERVICE PERSONNEL ON THE OPENING NIGHT. THE HUT WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED BY NX12
