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Air Raid Precautions
Air Raid precautions, men of the Auxiliary service training in Pirie Street.
Air Raid Precautions
Office workers in a corridor of the T&G building during a test.
Air Raid Precautions
Boarding up shop windows in Rundle Street to protect the public from flying glass during an air raid.
Air Raid Precautions
Sandbag bunds outside the Methodist Church, Unley.
Gertrude Barnes
Gertrude Barnes, Army nurse, who later became the head nurse at Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Miss Gertrude Barnes
Miss Gertrude Barnes, Army nurse.
No. 4 Initial Training School, R.A.A.F
VICTOR HARBOR: R. L. Paltridge and other members of no. 4 Initial Training School, R.A.A.F., Victor Harbor, course 22 'A' squadron, flight 13. Back row, left to right: Rounsevell, J. M. V.; Phoenix, C. E.; Prime, N. D.; Prosser, M. R.; Neal, V. H.; Pudney, N. H.; Nolan, W. G.; Orrock, R. T.; Pengilly, H. P.; Paltridge, R. L.; Smith, S. E.; Shanahan, J. M.; Pratten, M. E.; Smart, E. R. Centre row, left to right: Proud, F. C.; Pugh, J. H.; Ringwood, J. A.; Pritchard, F. L. W.; Nicholson, J. E.; Sinclair, I. R.; Schultz, K.; Slattery, W. J.; Pope, V. L.; Quinn, G. F.; Schultz, M. H.; Sheean, L. J. Front row, left to right: Ross, A. B.; Rix, A. R.; Rowe, O. M.; Regan, W. J.; Picken, R. A.; O.'Dea, T. J.; Simpson, A. R.; Cpl. Ellis, A. V.; Payne, L. A.; O'Neill, O. W.; Smith, F. G.; Owen, W. R.; Phillips, R. A.; Pain, S. T. H.; Orrell, G. S.
HMS Taciturn at Port Adelaide
'T' class submarine HMS Taciturn during a wartime visit to Port Adelaide.
Port Adelaide Fighting Forces Citizens Welfare Committee badge
PORT ADELAIDE: The Port Adelaide Fighting Forces Citizens Welfare Committee badge.
No. 4 Initial Training School, R.A.A.F., Victor Harbor
VICTOR HARBOR: Group view of No. 4 Initial Training School, R.A.A.F. Victor Harbor, No. 17 Flight, "A" Squadron, Course 25.
Members of the Women's Air Training Corps
GENERAL: Members of the Women's Air Training Corps on a fire watching exercise.
No. 4 Initial Training School, RAAF Victor Harbor
VICTOR HARBOR: Group of members of no.4 Initial Training School, RAAF Victor Harbor, Flight 14 "B" Squadron, Course 33.
Mrs Jim Hayward and her son David
PORTRAIT: Mrs Jim Hayward and her son David; he was killed over Italy when flying for the Fleet Air Arm during the World War. 1939-1945.
Mrs H.K. Hotham (nee Shannon)
PORTRAIT: Mrs H.K. Hotham (nee Shannon) in a studio view taken when she was a child. Her nephew David Shannon was a member of the 'Dam Busters' squadron, World War, 1939-1945.
Military parade through the streets of Woodside
WOODSIDE: Military parade through the streets of Woodside. An overhead banner encourages people to join the A.I.F.
Farewell for three soldiers held in the South Australian Hotel
GENERAL: An occasion held in the South Australian Hotel to farewell three soldiers who were about to leave for the Middle East with the 2/10th Battalion.
Communications Centre RAAF Willaston
WILLASTON: Communications Centre RAAF Willaston, 136 ft long x 30 ft wide. RAAF moved out 5 April 1946. Once used for growing mushrooms when a ton was picked in one week, it is now empty.
Supplies being loaded on to B24D Liberator, at Gawler
GAWLER: An Amscol milk van loading supplies for troops in northern bases on to B24D Liberator 'Beautiful Betsy', Gawler airstrip, 1943.
Entrances to underground Communications Centre at Gawler
GAWLER: Two iron sheds covering the stairway entrances to the underground Communications Centre. House at the rear owned by Mr Collins.
Above ground bunker and H.F. Direction Finder on the Two Wells Road
GAWLER: Above ground bunker used for emergency power plant for the airstrip and an H.F. Direction Finder on the Two Wells Road; it is now used for storage of dangerous sprays.
Underground bomb store at Gawler airstrip
GAWLER: One of six underground bomb stores built into a bank on the south side of the airstrip. Demolished for the construction of the Gawler By-Pass, built in 1991.
R.A.A.F.'s dining hall at Willaston
WILLASTON: Interior view of the R.A.A.F.'s dining hall before it was rebuilt in 1986 to become the Willaston Football Club Rooms.
Handover of a donation cheque to the Fighting Forces Comfort Fund at Kapunda
KAPUNDA: The chairman of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund receiving a cheque for 450 pounds from Mrs. C. Shearer, president of the Kapunda fund unit; Left-right: Lt. Col. W.F.J. McCann; Mrs H. Thompson; Malcolm McRae, secretary of the Comforts Fund and a librarian at the S.A. Public Library.
Handover of a donation cheque to the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund
GENERAL: Presentation of a cheque for 102 pounds 18 shillings and 4 pence to the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund by New Adelaide Central Traders' Association. Left-right: Malcolm McRae, secretary FFCF and a librarian at the S.A. Public Library; V.F. Roberts; H.C. Williams.
Handover of donation cheque for the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund at Moonta
MOONTA: Presentation of a cheque for 431 pounds from the Moonta Ugly Man Competition to the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund. Left-right: Malcolm McRae, secretary of the FFCF and a librarian at the S.A. Public Library; Ms. J. Trenery; Ms. L. Andrewartha.
Handover of a donation cheque to the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund
GENERAL: Presentation of a cheque to Malcolm McRae, secretary of the Fighting Forces Comforts Fund and a librarian at the S.A. Public Library.
No. 4 Initial Training School R.A.A.F. at Victor Harbor
VICTOR HARBOR: No. 4 Initial Training School R.A.A.f. at Victor Harbor, course 23 'B' Squadron - Flight 16 : group view of trainees with their Sergeant and Corporal.
Land Army girls marching down King William Street
GENERAL: Land Army girls marching down King William Street during the Victory March celebrations held in Adelaide, 10th June 1946.
Army personnel at Alice Springs
ALICE SPRINGS: Men of the first army personnel to be stationed at Alice Springs.
Cheer-Up Hut in Adelaide
CHEER-UP HUT: A dormitory at the Cheer-Up Hut.