Photographs [SRG 770/40] • Photograph
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![First parade of Volunteer Service Detachments](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/84/8b/4298-74d3-5ee6-a25e-7f26162e3d25.jpg)
First parade of Volunteer Service Detachments
First parade of the Volunteer Service Detachments, 17 July 1939.
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Semi-finals of the VSD first aid competitions
Semi-finals of the Volunteer Services Detachments stretcher drill and first aid competitions, 30 March 1940.
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Women ambulance driver applicants
Women taking part in driving test for the Red Cross Transport Service at Flinders Street School, 15 April 1939.
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Cooking demonstration at Royal Adelaide Hospital
Sister Kildael and Miss Lowe at the cooking demonstration at Royal Adelaide Hospital, 31 July 1939.
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![VSD's taking the oath of allegiance](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/78/45/3383-5f7f-59cb-9e45-b97f928919f1.jpg)
VSD's taking the oath of allegiance
Volunteer Service Detachment members taking the oath od allegiance, 29 June 1940.
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Parade of VSDs before taking the oath of allegiance
Parade of Volunteer Service Detachment members on the Torrens Parade Ground before taking the oath of allegiance, 29 June 1940.
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Members of the Transport Service
Members of the Transport Service at the Torrens Parade Ground, June 1939.
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![Unley Division No.4 VSD](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/bc/38/a296-9ba4-523a-a944-8b8ea1f4ea4e.jpg)
Unley Division No.4 VSD
Members of the Unley Division No.$ of the Volunteer Services Detachment learning to 'dress right', 25 May 1940.
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Display of first aid by VSDs
Display of first aid by Volunteer Services Detachment members in a shop window, 27 August 1940.
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Parade of Transport Services members
Parade of Transport Services members at the Torrens Parade Ground, 9 September 1939.
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VSDs marching past during competitions
Voluntary Services Detachment members marching past during competitions held at Victoria Park race course 27 April 1940. Mrs Wilson, O.C. and Mrs Ewens, 2IC followed by Divisions 1, 2, and 3.
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![Members of the Transport Service at Parade Ground](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/5f/98/0ad0-182f-5d65-8909-980bff97e55c.jpg)
Members of the Transport Service at Parade Ground
Members of Transport Services at the Torrens Parade Ground, July 1939.
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![Adelaide Division No.3 VSD parading](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/dd/b8/b59a-8b5c-55d3-bc09-02db244f1bb9.jpg)
Adelaide Division No.3 VSD parading
Members of Adelaide Division No.3 Volunteer Services Detachment on parade at the Torrens Parade Ground, August 1940.
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![Cheque presented by Naracoorte VSD](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/9a/8c/afce-3dae-5f54-907d-fa019c040ed4.jpg)
Cheque presented by Naracoorte VSD
Photograph of the cheque presented by Naracoorte Volunteer Services Detachment to the Red Cross Convalescent Hostel at Glenelg.
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Opening day at Red Cross Convalescent Hostel
Opening day at the Red Cross Convalsecent Hostel at Glenelg, 24 September 1940. Shows nurses and soldiers on the verandah.
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Members of Transport Service arriving at Convalescent Hostel
Members of the Transport service arriving at the Convalescent Hostel with patients A.H. Berg, J.K. Stone and A.C. Davey on opening day, 24 September 1940.
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Officers of the Transport Service
Officers of the Transport Service, October 1940. Standing (from left): Commanders A. Lang, B. O'Brien, D. Will, E. Rischbieth, I. Bowden, M. Armitage, J. Gosse, A. Sandow, A. Macmillan, A. Allen, E. Pratt, and E. Bagot. Kneeling (from left): J. Michelmore, M. Alnutt, M. Yeatman, M. Randell, M. Gilfillan, G. Tainsh, M. Mehrtens, K. Brook, V. Macghey, G. Fulston.
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Detachments of the Transport Service
Detachments 11,10 and 6 of Transport Services, October 1940. In front: Commander V. Machey and Detachment 11. Centre: Commander G. Tainsh and Detachment 10. Back: Commander K. brook and Detachment 6.
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Detachment of VSDs
Unidentified group of Volunteer Services Detachment members.
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War loan march
Red Cross volunteers participating in the War Loans march, 6 May 1941.
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War loan march
Red Cross volunteers participating in the War Loans march, 6 May 1941.
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![VSDs on parade at Anlaby camp](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/29/11/89d4-aabc-51bd-a7f0-ce7940b9f881.jpg)
VSDs on parade at Anlaby camp
Volunteer Services Detachment on parade at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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Participants at Anlaby camp
Mrs Dutton, Col. H.H.E. Russell and VSD and transport officers at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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Group of officers at Anlaby camp
A group of officers at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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Cars in readiness at Anlaby camp
A row of cars at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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![Mrs Dutton and VSD officers at Anlaby camp](https://d1red3q7jhuy4m.cloudfront.net/27/bb/1e13-7a8e-54dd-84e5-eb123f639c02.jpg)
Mrs Dutton and VSD officers at Anlaby camp
Mrs Dutton and VSD officers at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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Despatch rider leaves Anlaby camp
A despatch rider leaves to ascertain location, number of casualties, etc at a training exercise at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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First aid exercise at Anlaby camp
Stretcher bearers prepare to remove casualties in a training exercise at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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First aid exercise at Anlaby camp
Casualties being removed to a First Aid Post in a training exercise at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.
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First aid exercise at Anlaby camp
Stretcher bearers at work during a training exercise at the camp held at Anlaby, October 1940, for country officers of Transport Services and Volunteer Services Detachments.