SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-08. THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN BOOK DEPOT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF BOX ...

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Accession Number 122052
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker McQuillan, Ernest Mervyn
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-08. THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN BOOK DEPOT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF BOX LIBRARIES TO ALL AUSTRALIAN UNITS AND THE SUPPLY OF TEXT BOOKS TO SERVICE PERSONNEL UNDER AUSTRALIAN ARMY EDUCATION SERVICE (AA EDN S) SCHEMES. OFFICERS OF THE UNIT. LEFT TO RIGHT: NX29954 LIEUTENANT (LT) E. M. P. FORD, NX134322 CAPTAIN L. W. WEBSTER, COMMANDING OFFICER, AND NX84654 LT NORMAN S. LYNRAVN. CAPTAIN WEBSTER WAS FORMERLY AIR LIAISON OFFICER ATTACHED TO 4 ARMY COOPERATION SQUADRON RAAF. LT LYNRAVN WAS ASSOCIATED IN NEW GUINEA WITH THE NEW GUINEA WRITERS' CLUB AND WHILE SERVING THERE HAD A NOVEL PUBLISHED BY ANGUS AND ROBERTSON. (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)