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Photograph 083307 Second World War, 1939-1945SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. PRIVATE V. PRIMROSE, 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET, SORTING BAGS OF RAAF AND ARMY MAIL AS THEY LEAVE THE CHUTE ON THE 2ND FLOOR.

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SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. TROOPS AT 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET, REMOVING MAIL FROM BAGS TO BINS, AND TRANSFERRING 1ST CLASS MAIL MATTER FOR WEIGHING AND PRIMARY SORTING. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J.W. ORR (1); CORPORAL E.G. ROWLEY (2); PTE J. MEAD (3).
SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. PRIVATE V. PRIMROSE, 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET, SORTING BAGS OF RAAF AND ARMY MAIL AS THEY LEAVE THE CHUTE ON THE 2ND FLOOR.

SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. AWAS GIVE A PRIMARY SORTING TO SURFACE LETTERS AT 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE N.G. SOUTHALL (1); PTE S.J. WARE (2); PTE J.A. YATES (3

SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. TROOPS AT THE PARCEL STATION, 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET, SORTING MAIL INTO ARMS PRIOR TO FINAL UNIT SORTING. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- WARRANT OFFICER I A.N. MCMILLAN

SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. MEMBERS OF 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET, HANDLING RAAF AND ARMY MAIL AND SEPARATING ARMY PARCELS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- SERGEANT H.A. COOKE (1); PRIVATE B.A. MARR (2

SYDNEY, N.S.W. 1944-11-17. TROOPS AT THE PARCELS SECTION, 1 BASE POST OFFICE, MARY STREET SORTING PARCELS AND BAGGING IN READINESS FOR DESPATCH. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J.F. JOHNSON (1); PT

Opens with interior shot of postal sorting room. Postal bin marked 'Pacific'. Shots of men and women sorting parcels and weighing mailbags. 'PMG Melbourne Aust.' on the mail bag. Scene change to truck