ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-08. PERSONNEL OF 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY LIFTING DOUGH ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River
Accession Number 026994
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-08. PERSONNEL OF 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY LIFTING DOUGH OUT OF ONE OF THE CONTAINERS ON TO A TABLE FOR WEIGHING BEFORE PLACING INTO TINS. LEFT TO RIGHT:- SERGEANT L. RUDLAND, SERGEANT E. GRAHAM, AND PRIVATE A. LADMORE. THIS FIELD BAKERY TURNS OUT 20,000 POUNDS WEIGHT OF BREAD EACH 24 HOURS, EACH SHIFT OF NINE MEN BAKING 10 BATCHES OF 500 POUNDS PER BATCH.