| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1349 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Typescript |
| Date made | c 1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM93 12/1/104 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| 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. |
Australian Red Cross Society
Description
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