Australian Red Cross Society Accession Number: MSS1349

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TYPESCRIPT DRAFT OF A CHAPTER WRITTEN FOR A PROPOSED HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN THE 1939-1945 WAR. THE CHAPTER DEALS WITH THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES DURING THE MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN, PARTICULARLY FOR OPERATIONS IN BARDIA, TOBRUK, ATHENS, CRETE, SYRIA AND EL ALAMEIN. INCLUDES DETAILS ON ASSISTANCE GIVEN TO PRISONERS OF WAR AND HANDLING INQUIRIES ON MISSING AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS

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Accession Number
MSS1349
Classification
Manuscript
Object Type
Typescript
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
c 1945
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Provenance
AWM93 12/1/104
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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